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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
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
1/6/1987Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
1/18/2000S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
4/16/1974Dr. Sarvapalli Radhanakrishnan, former President of India, Philosophist and litterateur, passed away.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
9/11/1993Former Andhra CM Rama Rao, 71, weds 44-year-old college lecturer Lakshmi Sivaparvathi.