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Historical Event on 3/17/1955

Indian Standard's Institute started working to control the quality of Indian products and the ISI mark was issued to quality products.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1934Amarsingh Pandurang Rane, educationist, was born at Banage, Kolhapur.
5/25/1990Jag Mohan, J&K Governor, resigns. Girish Chandra Saxena appointed new Governor.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
6/24/1991Two LIC officers burnt to death in Kashmir.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
12/20/1999Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.
3/13/1996Wills World Cup Cricket semi final (India vs Sri Lanka) at Calcutta abandoned due to unruly crowd behaviour. Sri Lanka enters final.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.