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Historical Event on 6/12/1891

Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
9/11/1948Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died.
11/29/1948Assembly bans discrimination against untouchables.
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
6/9/1909Baburao Arnalkar, famous detective story writer, was born.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
11/17/1991Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati.
7/1/1984Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101.
11/1/1936Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand, justice, was born at Jammu (J & K State). He was the Chief Justice of India from 10/10/1998.