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Historical Event on 4/1/1954

French settlements in India pass under Indian control.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1971Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay.
1/30/1908Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise.
10/16/1896Govindas Seth, hindi litterateur and politician, was born.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
9/17/1999Narayan Desai, Ajoy Kumar Basu and Saraswathi Gora are named for Jamnalal Bajaj awards.
5/7/1996Third and final phase of polling begins for 185 LS constituencies and 154 assembly constituencies; 55 to 60\% turnout was witnessed and there was widespread violence in Bihar.
9/11/1950Sorabjee Harmasji Colah, cricketer (69 runs in India's first 2 tests 1932-33), passed away.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.
1/23/1664Shahaji Raje died in an accident.