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Historical Event on 6/4/1987

A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
1/25/2000The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited.
1/10/1996Supreme Court tells Arunachal Pradesh to give protection to Chakma refugees.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
3/21/1976The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government.
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
6/3/1977K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress.
7/29/1994Indian army kills 27 Muslem militants.