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Historical Event on 7/2/1938
Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/2/1987 | Indian Standards Institution becomes Bureau of Indian Standards. |
12/13/1899 | Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born. |
10/28/1998 | The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts. |
12/10/1998 | Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. |
7/8/1988 | More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala. |
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. |
6/17/1976 | Montreal Olympics opens. |
8/10/1995 | Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away. |
12/3/1993 | Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila. |
4/24/1918 | Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born. |
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