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Historical Event on 11/6/1951

Judge M. Patanjali Sastri became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 03/01/1954.

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5/7/1994Dr. 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.