HISTORICAL EVENTS
         
Inauguration of BAIF by the-then President of India Dr. Zakir Hussain  on August 24, 1967   Manibhai with the-then Defence Minister Mr. Y.B. Chavan and the-then Prime Minister Mr. Morarji Desai at the Nature Cure Ashram
         
The-then Defence Minister Mr. Y.B. Chavan laying the foundation of the Central Research Station at Urulikanchan on July 18, 1973   Manibhai with the-then Defence Minister Mr. Y.B. Chavan and the-then Chief Minister Mr. V.P. Naik at Urulikanchan
         
Mr. Morarji Desai, the-then Prime Minister of India with Mr. Sharad Pawar, the-then Chief Minister of Maharashtra, at the inauguration of the Vaccine Laboratory at Wagholi in 1977   Manibhai with a champion Gir cow at the Ashram  
         
Manibhai with Mr. Arvind Mafatlal at Kutchh: Introduction of transfer of technologies   Mr. Kurien, the-then Chairman, NDDB and Sir Richard Trehane, Chairman, British Milk Marketing Board with Manibhai
         
Manibhai with Mr. Ramkrishna Bajaj, the-then Chairman of Bajaj, at Urulikanchan in 1976   Manibhai with Mr. H.P. Nanda at Urulikanchan in 1976
         
A French delegation led by the-then Agriculture Minister, Mr. M. Michel Rocard at BAIF Laboratories, Wagholi in December 1983    Manibhai with Madam Rocard, wife of the-then Prime Minister of France Mr. M. Michel Rocard in France in 1987
         
Dr. Baggo, the-then Danish Ambassador with Manibhai at BAIF Laboratories, Wagholi in 1977   Manibhai signs the Agreement with IDRC. Also seen l to r:  Dr. Janet Wardlow, Chairperson, IDRC and Mr. Ivan Head, President, IDRC  in 1986
         
Inauguration of the Third National Convention of the Bio-Energy Society of India in Pune in November 1986 by the-then Chief Minister, Mr. S.B. Chavan.  Also present are Manibhai and Prof. Maheshwar Dayal   Manibhai receiving the Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Award in 1986 from the-then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
         
Ms. Gro Harlem Brundtland, Prime Minister of Norway at Urulikanchan in July 1987       Manibhai receives the National Film Award for "Golden Earth" from the President of India, Mr. R. Venkatraman in 1991
         
Sudhakarrao Naik, the-then Chief Minister of Maharashtra at Urulikanchan on the occasion of silver jubilee of BAIF   Mr. C. Subramaniam, the-then Governor of Maharashtra at Wagholi on the occasion of silver jubilee of BAIF in August 1992
         
Manibhai with Mr. Arvind Mafatlal on the occasion of the silver jubilee of BAIF in 1992   Delegation of European Union visit BAIF in 1993
         
Mr. Stanley Gooch, the-then High Commissioner of Canada in India after the inauguration of BAIF Bhavan at Warje in Pune on June 19, 1996   Mr. M.B. McGeever, Ambassador of the European Union at BAIF Bhavan in 1997
         
Dr. Maureen O'Neil, President, IDRC visits Urulikanchan in 1991   Mrs. Sonia Gandhi honours the Best Self Help Group in 1991
         
 
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