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Historical Event on 8/27/1958

Metric system of weights and measures introduced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
5/2/1998The Indian Army at Bandipura market captured 10.5 Kg Charas.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
7/19/1998Tremors measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale rocked Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
7/18/1994Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
5/1/1908Praful Chaki committed suicide after he threw a bomb on Judge Kingsford of Mujaffarpur, killing two inocent women.
2/9/1946Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.