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Historical Event on 4/9/1965

After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1949New Union of Greater Rajasthan was ceremonially inaugurated by Patel when the existing Union of Rajasthan was joined by four premier states of Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Jaisalmer. Hiralal Shastri became its first Chief Minister.
11/15/2000Congress(I) gives a thumping mandate to Sonia Gandhi.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
4/23/1795East India Company gave Warren Hastings a grant of the money and he was honourably acquitted of the charges.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
9/20/1999Shobha Subrahmanyam, managing director of the Ananda Bazaar Patrika Group of publications, was elected President of the Indian Newspaper Society for 1999-2000.