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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
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
3/15/1950Planning Commission Day.
9/26/1923Dev Anand, film producer, director and actor, was born.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
9/5/1909Phiroze Edulji Palia, left-hand batsman and slow spin bowler, was born in Mumbai. He played in India's first Test at Lord's in 1932.
12/25/1979Opening day of Fourth Test Cricket, India 8-112 v Pakistan at Kanpur.
2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.
4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.