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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
6/22/1994L. V. Prasad, father of South Indian film industry, died.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
7/18/1980Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
6/3/1993K N Venkatasubramanian,IOC Chairman, suspended for leaking information about oil purchase plans to international dealers.
3/13/1857Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.
5/1/1987The Bofors Deal.