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Historical Event on 5/11/1995

In central Kashmir, militants burnt the Charar-e-Sherif shrine (the tomb of Sufi saint Sheikh Noorudin Noorani) built in 1460 by Zain-ul- Abidin.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
3/16/1999Amarjeet Kaypee of Haryana, during an innings of 148 against Madhya Pradesh in the super-league match at Rajnandgaon, overtook Ashok Malhotra's 7,274 runs and became the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy.
2/5/1949Judgement on Gandhi's murder; Godse and Apte to be executed.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
7/30/1957Export Risk Insurance Corporation of India was established through which exporting materials were insured.
10/28/1981Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.