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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
6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
1/15/1993PM asks for judicial probe into Bombay riots, sanctions Rs. 1 crore aid for victims.
10/16/1971David Jude Johnson, cricketer (Karnataka fast bowler, India 1996), was born in Arasikere.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka
3/31/1992The new five-year Export-Import policy relaxes restrictions.
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
1/20/1952Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.