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Detailed explanation-1: -Minister was participating as Chief Guest in the event organized on the occasion of Unani Day 2023 and formal inauguration of International Conference held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi today. The event was also attended by Shri Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Law and Justice, Dr.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Srinagar. The Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the International Conference on “Diet and Nutrition in Unani Medicine for Good Health & Well-Being” in Srinagar on 10 March 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT-Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. The Unani System of Medicine, as its name suggests, owes its origin to Greece. The roots of this system go to Egypt and its sister civilization Mesopotamia.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hakim Ajmal Khan (1868-1927 AD) pioneered research in Unani Medicine with modern scientific parameters in the 1920s.

Detailed explanation-5: -The foundation of fundamentals was laid down by the father of Unani medicine “HIPPOCRATES” and a number of other Greek Philosophers, physicians and scholars have not only enriched the system but also gave it-a status of science. “Unani” was derived from the word “IONIAN” which indicates it origin to Greece.