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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
6/1/1964Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
11/7/1995Lukose Leelamma at Pune sets record for 10,000m (Women) in 34.33.50.
12/10/1932The Indian Military Academy (IMA) was formally inaugurated by Field Marshal Sir Philip W Chetwode, Bt, GOB, KCMG, GCSI, DSO and was christened as ""The Pioneers"". The crowning event was delivered in the hall, now named after him, and in the address to the trainees, he enunciated three principles: 'the safety, honour, and welfare of your country comes first, always and everytime', which were to guide the future officers of the Indian Army . A passage from this address has come to acquire immortality and has been adopted as the credo of the Acad
1/25/1994Mine fire at Asansol India, kills 55.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
4/2/1997A division bench of Mumbai High Court holds that a married woman of a joint Hindu family can stake a claim to her father's property.