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Historical Event on 10/6/1999

Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1906Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
1/8/1995Madhu Limaye, veteran national leader, socialist thinker, freedom fighter, politician, writer, close associate of Ram Manohar Lohia and Jaya Prakash Narayan, passed away.
3/25/1997Justice Jagdish Saran Verma sworn in Chief Justice of India.
10/17/1997Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
2/12/1932Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay.