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Historical Event on 4/2/1987

Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/2000Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
2/1/1894Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born.
4/8/1997Delhi High Court quashes charges of corruption and criminal conspiracy against L.K. Advani (BJP President), and former Union Minister V.C. Shukla in the Jain hawala case.
1/17/1933Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born.
6/16/1990GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.
1/31/1992The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.