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Historical Event on 11/1/1954

French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1991Shankar Guha Niyogi, an active trade union leader of Madhya Pradesh, was shot dead by unknown assailants.
10/5/1864Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died.
11/19/1985Lall Singh, cricketer (one Test for India 1932), passed away.
7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.
8/17/199220 members of the Janata Dal led by Ajit Singh break away from the parent body seeking separate seats in the Lok Sabha.
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
9/16/1990Air India establishes a world record by evacuating more than 1.11 lakh people in eight weeks from Kuwait/Iraq during the Gulf War.
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka