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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.

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5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
3/3/1930Untouchable people fought to enter the temple of 'Kala Rama' at Nasik.
10/4/1997Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
3/27/1942Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated cheque"".
3/27/1942Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.
8/11/1911Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.