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Historical Event on 8/4/1956

Apsara, India's first large scale Atomic Energy Nuclear Reactor and first in the East World, was commissioned in Trombay, Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
7/13/1930Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India.
7/12/1864Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born.
7/12/1864Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
1/2/1953Government set up a Board of Editors under Dr. Syed Mahmood to prepare a history of Freedom Movement in India.
1/2/1953Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi.
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
5/19/1971Indian Navy's first submarine station started at 'Veer Bahu' in Visakhapatanam.
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