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Historical Event on 6/12/1947

Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1976Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.
1/10/1993Advani, Joshi released on court orders.
10/27/1999P.M. Sayeed of the Congress(I) re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
12/14/1999India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.
12/8/1970Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
12/8/2000EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
9/9/1941Syed Abid Ali, great Indian medium pace-bowler and all-rounder, was born at Hyderabad.