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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
2/8/1881Faiyaj Khan, famous Indian classical singer, was born.
7/5/1994Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
8/8/1905Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
3/20/1997Greek instrumental composer Yanni Chryssomallis's 'Freedom Concert' held at the Taj, Agra.
5/25/1937Munshi Ajmeri passed away.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.