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Historical Event on 5/9/1995

Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
7/9/1873Henry Albert John Gidney, greatest leader and politician, was born in Igatpuri, Maharashtra.
7/9/1873Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
4/25/1906Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born.
4/20/1991Ganesh Sadashiv Bhat, famous Marathi film director and President's Award winner of 1963, passed away.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
6/13/1992Security scam: assets of three SBI officials attached.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.