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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
3/27/2000Mohan Bagan lifts title in the National Football league in Calcutta.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
12/3/1989Mulayam Singh Yadav named UP CM.
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
11/12/1984Rajiv Gandhi elected Congress (I) President.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.