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Historical Event on 9/3/2000

National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
2/4/1976Lok Sabha's life extended by one year.
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
8/7/1985Geet Sethi, national champion, was the third Indian to become World Amateur Billiards Champion by beating Robert Marshal of Australia.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)
7/24/2000The trial in the Rs. 133 crore urea scam resumes after about one year in the special court for CBI cases in New Delhi.
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.