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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
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
12/23/1889Mehr Chand Mahajan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
10/28/1997Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar (77), Veena maestro, household name among Carnatic music lovers, passed away in Bangalore.
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
10/21/1934Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan and his friends established the 'Congress Socialist Party' and Acharya Narendra Dev was its President and JP was its Gen. Secretary.
4/29/1998The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.