Ser (volume)
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A ser is an obsolete unit of dry volume in India
. In 1871 it was defined as being exactly 1 litre (1.06 quarts). After metrication
in the mid-20th century, the unit became obsolete.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
. In 1871 it was defined as being exactly 1 litre (1.06 quarts). After metrication
Metrication in India
Metrication or metrification is the process of converting to the metric system based on the International System of Units . India's conversion to the metric system occurred in stages between 1955 and 1962...
in the mid-20th century, the unit became obsolete.