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Historical Event on 5/1/1987

The Bofors Deal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
12/10/1990Dr. L. P. Barbosa, Goa CM, resigns following withdrawal of support by Maharashta Gomantak Party.
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
3/10/193917 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
1/25/1983Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.
8/15/1990GOI declares Prophet Mohammed's birthday a national holiday.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
11/3/1988Indian armed forces mounted special operations to help the Indian Ocean archipelago of the Maldives and dealt with the 150 sea-borne invaders who stormed Maldivian Capital, Male and soughted to overthrow the democratically elected Government of the Maldives.