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Historical Event on 6/6/2000

Abhijit Kunte wins the National `A' chess championship at Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
5/16/1926Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.
3/30/1665Murarbaji died at Purandar fort during a battle with Dilerkhan.
4/23/1994Ibrahim Sulaiman Sait, former Indian Union Muslim League president, floats a new party - the Indian National League.
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.