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title: "Who has been appointed as chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)?"  
description: "Who has been appointed as chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)?"  
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published: 2022-02-04  
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# Who has been appointed as chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)?

Who has been [appointed as](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/62171/who-among-the-following-has-been-appointed-as-the-executive-director-of-rbi) [chairman of the Indian](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/94095/who-was-the-first-chairman-of-the-indian-national-committee-for-space-research-incospar) Council of Historical Research (ICHR)?

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## Answers

### Answer by Stuti Gupta

> **The Indian Council of Historical Research has appointed Raghuvendra Tanwar as its head (ICHR).**

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The **[Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Council_of_Historical_Research)** is a **Ministry of Education** captive entity constituted by Administrative Order. Through fellowships, scholarships, and symposia, the [**organization**](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/93839/what-is-the-use-of-bootstrap-in-web-development-why-it-is-widely-used-by-most-of-the-organization) has offered **financial aid to historians and researchers.** \
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The ICHR is supported by grants from the **Department of Higher Education**, grants from several [Indian](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95452/for-which-sports-chris-walker-has-been-approved-by-the-sports-ministry-as-a-foreign-coach-for-the-indian-team-for-the-forthcoming-asian-games) states, individual donations, and income from the **sale of ICHR publications**. The ICHR is headquartered in Delhi and has regional offices in **Bengaluru** (Karnataka), **Pune** (Maharashtra), and **Guwahati** (Assam). Its first chairman was the **historian Ram Sharan Sharma**, who was nominated. Irfan Habib, Tapan Raychaudhuri, and Barun De are among the historians who have served as members or officials of the ICHR.


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