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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
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
7/11/1957Aga Sultan Sir Muhammad (1877-1957), Aga Khan III, spritual leader of Ismaeli Muhammedans, passed away. He worked for Britian in the WW I & II. Aga Khan was extremly rich, he once had himself weighed against a sack of diamonds belonging to him. He was also one among those who formed the Muslim League.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
10/18/1919W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born.
11/13/1992Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away.
8/1/1922Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat .
12/15/1908Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala.
8/18/1956Sandeep Madhusudan Patil, great Indian batsman, was born in Bombay.
4/29/1960Pandit Balkrishna Sarma ''Navin'', famous Hindi poet of modern era, passed away.