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Historical Event on 1/1/1983

This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/16/1916D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra.
9/25/1947Kashmir accedes to Indian Union.
5/9/1866Gopal Krishna Gokhale, freedom fighter and political leader, was born in Kotluk village of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
9/2/1993Vice Admiral V.S. Shekhawat appointed new naval chief.
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
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.
1/9/1916Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
9/21/1994Ramkrishna Bajaj, freedom fighter and veteran industrialist, passed away.