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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
1/9/1918Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
12/1/1998Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.
4/14/1991NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.
5/14/1960The first plane of India flew upto New York.
1/7/1883Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born.
1/7/1883Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
3/14/1993India seeks Interpol's assistance in investigating the sources of bomb blasts in Bombay.
10/10/1999Congress-NCP talks still on forming a Government in Maharashtra.