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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
10/6/1935Jeevan D. Ghosh, cricket Test umpire from 1978-91, was born in Bengal. He has the distinction of having the longest umpiring career of 32 years in India.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
10/16/1994CIA connection to CN Annadurai alleged in book on Seshan, Jayalalitha obtains stay.
5/5/1966Jan Congress Party was established in Orissa.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.
12/30/1949India recognizes People's Republic of China.