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President Murmu inaugurates international Unani medicine conference on Unani Day

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated an international conference on innovation in Unani medicine for integrative health solutions in New Delhi on Unani Day, 11 February 2025.

Summary

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the international conference 'Innovation in Unani Medicine for Integrative Health Solutions – A Way Forward', organised by the Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, in New Delhi on 11 February 2025, Unani Day. She recalled Hakim Ajmal Khan, in whose honour the day has been observed since 2016, said India leads the world in Unani education, research, healthcare and medicine production, and noted that MD and PhD programmes have started in Unani medical colleges.

Key facts

Date and place
11 February 2025 (Unani Day), New Delhi
Organiser
Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine
Unani Day
Observed since 2016 in honour of Hakim Ajmal Khan
Theme
Innovation in Unani Medicine for Integrative Health Solutions

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1 Advanced

Since which year has 11 February been observed as Unani Day, according to President Murmu's address of 11 February 2025?

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Correct answer: B — 2016

The President said the day has been celebrated as Unani Day since 2016 in honour of Hakim Ajmal Khan.

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