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Historical Event on 6/14/1987

Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1987Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
11/5/1892John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.
11/1/1992The Superfast Rajdhani Express train linking Bangalore and Nizamuddin (2,452 km) flagged off.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
12/10/1997Salman Haidar appointed India's High Commissioner to Britain. He succeeded M. L. Singhvi.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.