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Historical Event on 4/2/1987

Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
3/31/1992The PM to look after foreign affairs.
7/23/1990Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Indian Prime Minister and Gorbachev sign joint declaration committing their countries to building a nuclear-free and non-violent world in the first Indian-Soviet summit in the post-Gorbachev Soviet Union in Moscow.
1/28/1950Supreme Court of India was inaugurated.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
6/17/1839Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
11/26/1949Constitution of India was adopted
3/31/1930Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva.
6/22/1971Habib Muhammad died.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.