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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
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
8/19/1944The last Japanese troops driven out of India.
11/22/1993Gulshen Ahmed, Himachal Governor, resigns in the wake of an official report that he canvassed for his son in Satna.
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.
12/13/1955India and the USSR affirm the Panchsheel.