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Historical Event on 12/21/2000

Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/8/1872Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
11/12/1946Akbar Abul-Fath Djalaluddin, third Mughal Emperor of India (1556-1605), was born at Amarkot in Sind under the protection of Rana Virsal. Humayun had also taken refuge at Amarkot.
4/20/1997Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.