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Historical Event on 6/12/1996

India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
9/25/1962Rajiv Ramesh Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian Test pace bowler 1986-87), was born in Bombay.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.
4/23/1929Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
4/21/1659Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.