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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
12/31/1943Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
10/21/1887Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, great politician, revolutionist leader and chief minister, was born at Khanwa.
7/16/1992Amar Varma, Hindi author, producer and director, died.
11/24/1999India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
6/19/2000Salgocar wins the Pondicherry Millennium All India Football tournament in Pondicherry.
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.