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Historical Event on 5/7/1994

Dr. S.P. Tripathy, Director-General of ICMR, retired after 32 years of distinguished service in the ICMR, and Dr. G.V. Satyavati took over as the new Director-General of ICMR in July 1994. She became the first woman scientist in the country to head not only ICMR but any Research agency in independent India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
9/17/1954India outlaws bigamy.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
11/20/1902Gandhiji returned to South Africa at the request of the Indian community and revived the Indians against Anti-Asian Laws.
4/2/1942Andaman Islands, U.S. Army Air Force Flying Fortresses, bomb the Japanese fleet.
1/8/1947Rajasthan University established at Jaipur.
9/4/1997Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am.
6/10/1908Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born.
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.