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Historical Event on 4/9/1965

After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1999Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: The Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence on four of the 26 accused, life imprisionment to three and acquitted the remaining 19 people.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
7/20/1916Habibur Rehman Ebrahim Chowdhary, cricket Test Umpire for 4 tests from 1959-64, was born at Mumbai.
3/20/1994Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay.
6/20/1995Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence.
5/26/1999IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.
9/19/1911Boyi Bhimanna, great Hindi writer, poet and prolific author, was born at Mamidikuduru in AP.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.