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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.

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11/27/1907	Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.
4/18/1612	Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
8/17/1994	Opposition ends Parliament boycott.
5/21/1998	India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
11/28/1962	K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.
5/7/1849	Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
12/1/1931	The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc. Two committees were setup to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in future constitution.
1/10/1986	Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
2/23/1993	Jnanpith Award was given to Sitakant Mahapatra (Oriya).
12/10/1923	Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar.

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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.

Historical Event on 4/1/1962
Metric weights became compulsory as New Weights and Measurements Metric system was intoduced by Indian Government.