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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
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
4/27/1996General Election (11th) of India begins.
2/28/1884Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, passed away.
4/10/1997Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
3/6/1997Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) inaugurated in Mauritius.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
11/28/1990Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
11/28/1962K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.