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Historical Event on 8/8/1955

Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1993India asks Pakistan to reduce its diplomatic strength by 40.
2/25/1962India Congress Party wins elections.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
5/14/1914Ekanath Dattatreya Kulkarni, educationist and writer, was born at Bhaloni, Tal Pandharpur.
1/18/1906Nirupam Chandra Ganguli, criminal lawyer and sportsman, was born at Bhagalpur.
6/14/1985M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.
7/16/1954French rule ends in Mahe. De facto power was transferred to the people and the Indian flag hoisted.
2/5/1968Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.