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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
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
5/19/1911K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
12/26/1997Four MPs - Mr. Suresh Kalmadi from Pune, Mr. Anadi Charan Sahu from Cuttack, Mr. Mohan Delkar from Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Mr. Gopal Tandel from Daman & Diu- resign from Congress(I).
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.
6/21/1862Ganendra Mohan Tagore was the first Indian to get the Barrister-at-Law Degree after passing the examination from Lincoln Inn University.
4/18/2000The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.