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Historical Event on 12/26/1989

India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
2/24/199525 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.