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Historical Event on 4/2/1987

Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1987Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
7/21/1977Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.
7/23/2000Ram Jethmalani, Union Law Minister, quits the Cabinet after the Prime Minister shows him the door following the outbursts against the Chief Justice of India, Dr. A. S. Anand.
10/6/1997I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
5/7/1861Guru Dev Rabindranath Thakur alias Tagore, novelist, painter, educationist and freedom fighter, was born in Calcutta.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
8/5/1999The Global Peace March demands demilitarisation of the entire planet.
9/12/1931Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir.