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Historical Event on 3/17/1955

Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1990Rajya Sabha approves the Prasar Bharati Bill rejecting by voice vote three motions moved by the Congress(I) to refer the Bill to a joint select committee.
12/20/1993Jaichandran Nair, Colonel Neelkantan, died.
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
5/4/1998India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.
4/12/1799The Church Missionary Society was organized in London under the original name of the Society for Missions in Africa and the East. This Anglican missions agency currently works in fields located in Africa, Ceylon, India, Pakistan, Iran and Palestine.
5/19/1971Indian Navy's first submarine station started at 'Veer Bahu' in Visakhapatanam.
5/9/1997Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.