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Historical Event on 10/1/1958

Metric System of weights was introduced in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
5/29/1991P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).
8/25/1997Cabinet approved the draft of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) which was to replace the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA).
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
12/24/1987Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90).
1/2/1993Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.
7/9/1969Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.