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Historical Event on 3/10/1985

India beat Pakistan to win ""World Championship of Cricket"". Ravi Shastri is declared champion of champions and Sunil Gavaskar steps down from the captaincy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
1/2/2000Sarat Chandra Chatterjee, author of timeless classics 'Charitraheen' and 'Grihadaha', chosen novelist of the century in an online poll conducted by a literary magazine.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
12/28/1926Imperial Airways begins England-India mail & passenger service.
1/28/1999Central Zone won the Deodhar Trophy, defeating South in their final in Agartala.
1/10/1953Opening ceremony of Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research held.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.
10/16/2000Rest of India wins the Irani Trophy cricket tournament. Murali Karthik scalps nine for 70, the best figures by a bowler in 38 Irani cup matches.
11/12/1959Keshavrao Marutirao Jedhe, great leader of Harijans and farmers, passed away.