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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
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
7/2/1961Prof M S Thacker, DG-CSIR, laid the foundation stone for the wind tunnel complex.
6/3/1895Kavalam Madhava Panikkar, historian and Indian diplomat (Asia & Western Dominance), was born.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
10/1/1998Anxiety in stock market after UTI's US-64 scheme is reported to have paid dividend, eating out of its capital.
9/13/1893Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of 'Prarthana Samaj', passed away.
1/31/1946Subroto Guha, cricketer (right arm swing bowler for India 1967-69), was born in Calcutta.
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
2/15/1993India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras.
2/18/1871Vishnubuwa Brahamchari, first missionary of Hindu religion, passed away.