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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
5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
10/14/1930The Flag of Freedom' or 'Swaraj Toran' a feature film produced by Prabhat Film Co.Kolhapur was prohibited by the Censor Board on October 14, 1930 on the grounds that it was objectionable in the existing political situation. The film, however, was cleared only after deleting certain portions and the title changed to 'Udaykal'.
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
10/1/1847Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
11/15/1993Supreme Court rules that the CEC is supreme
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.