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Historical Event on 4/1/1962

Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1985Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
3/26/1989Eighth Antarctica Expedition returns after erecting India's second permanent manned station 'Maitri'.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
3/13/1940Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.