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Historical Event on 9/8/1995

Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
9/15/1965President Ayub Khan appeals to the US to use its influence to end Indian-Pakistani hostilities.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.
12/10/1998Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London.
12/4/1982Asian Games at Delhi concluded.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
2/8/1995Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength.
10/20/1989Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India.