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Historical Event on 8/3/1954

Atomic Energy Department established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.
5/4/1995The fourth ASLV-D4 blasts off from Sriharikota, successfully placing the SROSS-C2 satellite in orbit.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
10/21/1954Government of India and France sign an agreement for the de-facto transfer of the French settlement of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe to the Indian Union. The merger took place on November 1.
8/19/1996Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.