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Historical Event on 10/1/1958

Metric System of weights was introduced in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
4/22/1996Hiteshwar Saikia, chief minister of Assam (1991-96), passed away at the age of 62 years, and Dr. Bhumidhar Barman became new CM.
7/7/1943Rasbehari Bose handed over the command of 'Azad Hind Fauz' to Netaji Subhashchandra Bose at Singapore.
11/9/1999Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
10/4/1996Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against PVN Rao and three others in the St. Kitts forgery case.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.