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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
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
11/16/2000The Government to reduce equity holding in nationalised banks from 51 per cent to 33 per cent.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
3/31/1843Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first musical playwright of Marathi, was born.
6/1/1947Balbhimraj Gore, litterateur and Hindi critic, was born.
6/25/1992BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.