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Historical Event on 10/1/1958

Metric System of weights was introduced in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
6/11/1984574 Sikh army deserters arrested.
5/22/1996Ravi Shastri appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
5/22/1940Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970).
8/21/1931Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
2/25/1760Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.