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Historical Event on 6/14/1985

M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
12/17/1978Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.
9/8/1887Swami Sivananda, (1887-1963), religious leader, Hindu universalist renaissance guru, author of 200 books and founder of Divine Life Society with 400 branches worldwide, was born in the quiet village of Pattamadai, District Tirunelveli.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
4/22/1983Smt. 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.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
12/11/1963Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away.
12/30/1803East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch.