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Historical Event on 5/8/1954

Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1998Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
7/13/1913Tulsi Prasad Khaitan, great industrialist, was born in Chandi village, Bihar .
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
8/25/1948Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.