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Historical Event on 6/12/1891

Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
4/15/1946Triumphant over flesh and pain they passed away our day of peace to Cain. The original memorial was erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
7/23/1933Jatindra Mohan Sengupta, great leader, lawyer, social worker, freedom fighter, nationalist and president of Bengal Swaraj Party, died at Ranchi. He was addresed by the people of Bengal as 'Deshapriya' (Beloved of the Country).
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
11/15/1999Notorious criminal Surendra alias Dolatpuri is shot dead in a police encounter at Khatavli, Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh.