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Historical Event on 7/24/2000

S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
2/11/1998The Punjab police unearth a plot to kill Prime Minister I. K. Gujral, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, and Congress(I) leader Sonia Gandhi by a pro-Khalistan militant group.
10/28/1997Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar (77), Veena maestro, household name among Carnatic music lovers, passed away in Bangalore.
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
6/16/1990Bombay gets 42 cm rainfall, the century's highest. The previous high of 41 cm was recorded on 18, 1986.
11/11/1866Patthe Bapurao (Shridhar Krishna Kulkarni), famous poet Shahir, was born.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.