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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
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
12/3/1971Indo-Pakistan war begins. On the same day National Emergency was declared by the President of India due to war between both the countries.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
4/18/1917Gandhi saw one of his testing grounds of Satyagraha in Champaran. He defied section 144 of Criminal Act.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
9/24/1873Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.