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Historical Event on 10/1/1958

Metric System of weights was introduced in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
1/28/1895Shankarrao Dattatray Dev, veteran Congress leader, Gandhian and Sarvoday leader, was born.
3/24/1974Lokprabha weekly started its publication.
12/23/1900Kalicharan Patnaik, famous Orria dramatist, poet and journalist, was born.
1/6/1987Establishment of 'Maharashtra Journalist Fund' Trust.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
12/17/1934Khandesh Gandhi Mir Sukrulla, great patriot and freedom fighter, died.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
5/27/1964Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.