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Historical Event on 5/9/1995

Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
1/16/1942Jawaharlal Nehru succeeds Gandhi as head of Indian National Congress.
9/10/1623Shah Jahan entered Rajputana and raided Amber crossing the Tapti. He arrived near the kingdom of Golconda and from there passed on to Orissa which was surrendered to him.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
6/22/1991M. Karunanidhi, DMK President, resigned from the Assembly.
6/22/1991Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.
12/30/1879Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
3/18/1944Azad Hind Fauj entered India (Japanese army) from the border of Burma and invaded north eastern India.