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Historical Event on 5/1/1987

The Bofors Deal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
9/12/1998Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.
6/12/1897Possibly the most severe quake in history strikes Assam, shock waves felt over an area size of Europe (negligible death toll).
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
2/14/1932Madhubala (Mumtaj Begam), film actress, was born.
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
6/18/1994The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house.
1/19/1992Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.
6/24/1989A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.