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Historical Event on 8/27/1958
Metric system of weights and measures introduced.

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5/12/1666	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Aurangzeb and was arrested.
8/14/1987	A soldier in a guard of honor attacks Indian Prime Minister Gandhi with his rifle butt at Sri Lanka.
9/16/1973	Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
8/1/1958	Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
5/25/1961	Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.
11/3/1605	Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra.
10/28/1929	Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
3/15/1983	Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
12/14/1901	Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.
4/24/1972	Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.

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Historical Event on 8/27/1958 Metric system of weights and measures introduced.

Historical Event on 8/27/1958
Metric system of weights and measures introduced.