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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
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
2/25/1968Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970.
9/1/1893Kashinath Tryambak Telang, first Maharashtrian Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court, died.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
10/31/1984Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.
1/24/1980J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85).
7/24/1991Industrial licensing scrapped.
9/10/1999Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.