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Historical Event on 5/1/1987

The Bofors Deal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1993Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed.
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
10/30/1997Kerala Kaumudi's Kannur edition and Internet edition begin.
5/18/1995Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).