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Historical Event on 5/9/1995

Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1957India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar.
10/10/2000The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.
1/18/1998Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
10/20/1999The Centre accepts the recommendations of the Backward Classes Commission on the inclusion of Jats and other backward classes (OBCs) in Rajasthan except Bharatpur and Dholpur districts.
3/26/1969Vikram Rathour, cricketer (Indian Test opening batsman 1996-), was born in Jalandhar.
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.