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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
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
2/2/1996Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams.
11/3/1997Vice President Krishan Kant presents India's 3-point 'South's positive agenda' at G-15 meet at Kuala Lumpur to ensure a fair deal in the process of globalisation.
6/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, famous litterateur, passed away.
1/1/1900Doordrahsan was started. Doordarshan is an autonomous public service broadcaster founded by the Government of India, which is owned by the Broadcasting Ministry of India and is one of two divisions of Prasar Bharati.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
12/23/1959Edward Fredrick Lindlewood Halifax ""Irwin Lord"", English viscount and Governor General of India (1925-1931), died at the age of 78.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.