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Historical Event on 10/1/1958

Metric System of weights was introduced in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
5/23/1805Lord Wellesley, Governer General of India, issued a permanent provision for the Delhi Mughal Emperor.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
3/13/1997Sister Nirmala Joshi, 63, is chosen to succeed Mother Teresa as the Superior-General of Missionaries of Charity.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
2/4/1628Shahjahan was enthroned and proclaimed emperor at Agra.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
4/8/1950Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact.