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Historical Event on 4/22/1983

Smt. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, visited ICMR Headquarters and held discussions with senior scientists of ICMR. ICMR revived research on indigenous drugs/traditional medicine with a new, disease-oriented approach and a Scientific Advisory Group on Traditional Medicine Research was constituted in 1983 but actual studies (Multicentric Clinical Trials, Centres for Advanced Research, Central Biostatistical Monitoring Unit etc.) were started in 1984-85.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.
11/24/1899Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
7/16/1905A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.