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Historical Event on 4/1/1987

Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1996All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films.
10/22/1999Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.
7/9/1746French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
11/16/1883Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and journalist, was born at Varanasi.
9/1/1999Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
2/12/200017 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
3/18/1996President confers gallantry awards on 65 personnel of the defence forces.