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Historical Event on 10/1/1958

Metric System of weights was introduced in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1997Arun Gawli, Mumbai underworld don, arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of a builder.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
11/17/199941 more ministers are inducted into the Ram Prakash Gupta Ministry in Uttar Pradesh taking the strength of the ministry to 91.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
8/1/1953Bombay Government decides to abolish ''jagirs'' in merged areas.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
9/14/1949Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.