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Historical Event on 6/12/1997
Sitaram Kesri elected president of Congress I (6224 votes. Sharad Pawar-888; Rajesh Pilot-354).
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/27/1994 | Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away. |
| 1/21/1820 | Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born. |
| 1/7/1685 | Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born. |
| 1/21/1981 | Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, passed away. |
| 12/10/1945 | Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts. |
| 7/15/1917 | Tukaram Tanaji Sawant, educationist and famous Hindi writer, was born at Pokharam, (Maharashtra). |
| 8/28/1879 | Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz. |
| 6/25/1932 | India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England. |
| 5/1/1981 | Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State. |
| 3/22/1999 | Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur. |
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