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Historical Event on 10/2/1954

Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1824Bureau of Indian Affairs established.
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
11/17/1925Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
2/21/1990The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
12/20/1957Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali' is declared the best film at the San Francisco Film Festival.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.