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Historical Event on 10/6/1999

The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1772Raja Ram Mohan Roy, great social reformer, lawyer and politician and founder of Brahmo Samaj, was born at Radhanagar in Hooghly district, Bengal.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
9/29/2000The Appellate Authority of the Industrial and Financial Reconstruction stays the order of the BIFR permitting winding up of Bharat Gold Mines Limited, KGF, Karnataka.
4/6/1930Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of natural salt for breaking the 'Salt Law'. He was arrested at Dandi. This movement gathered strength and within a month about one lakh people were sent to jail. This violation of Salt Law was the second great step in India's Freedom Movement.
6/24/1897Padmashree Pandit Omkarnath Thakur, famous music director of Gwalior Gharana, was born at Gujrat.
8/15/1947Paramveer Chakra, Mahaveer Chakra, Veer Chakra instituted as 'Awards for Gallantry'.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.