The Metric System
The metric system was introduced in India from October 1, 1958. This system is meant to standardize all weights and measures and simplify transactions. This documentary, done entirely in animation, gives a very interesting picture of the earlier chaos in weights and measures and explains how the metric system has been introduced to simplify calculations.
Director: G.H. Saraiya
Genre: Documentary, Animation
Runtime: 8 min
Screenplay
Editing: P. M. Phadnis
Production: Documentary Films of India
Country: India
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Metric System about?
- The metric system was introduced in India from October 1, 1958. This system is meant to standardize all weights and measures and simplify transactions. This documentary, done entirely in animation, gives a very interesting picture of the earlier chaos in weights and measures and explains how the metric system has been introduced to simplify calculations.
- Who directed The Metric System?
- The Metric System was directed by G.H. Saraiya.
- How long is The Metric System?
- The Metric System has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
- What genre is The Metric System?
- The Metric System is a Documentary, Animation film.
- Where was The Metric System produced?
- The Metric System was produced in India.