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Historical Event on 9/5/1995

30 member Ladakh Autonomous Hill Council sworn-in that was conceded by the Government of India in 1993.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
1/20/1995Supreme Court orders closure of 84 industries in and around Taj Mahal in UP due to pollution.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
11/30/1998Sonia Gandhi names Ashok Ghelot and Sheila Dixit as Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Delhi respectively.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
1/22/1967Atomic Energy Center was renamed after Homi Jahangir Bhabha as 'Bhabha Atomic Research Centre' at Trombay, Mumbai.
3/24/1974Lokprabha weekly started its publication.
1/14/1998Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to M. S. Subbualakshmi (b 1916).