India at 70: snapshots since Independenc by Roshen Dalal

India at 70: snapshots since Independenc by Roshen Dalal

Author:Roshen Dalal [Dalal, Roshen]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
ISBN: 9789386815378
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
Published: 2017-08-22T16:00:00+00:00


ALSO IN 1983

18 February: In Nellie, a village in Morigaon district of Assam, Assamese–Hindu communities kill around 2000 Muslims whose ancestors had migrated to the region before 1947.

11 June: Death of businessman G.D. Birla

February: Phoolan Devi (1963–2001), known as Bandit Queen, surrenders. After a child marriage that failed, Phoolan had joined a band of dacoits and been involved in several murders.

1984: INDIRA IS ASSASSINATED

The key event of the year was the assassination of Indira Gandhi, but a notable event that took place earlier in the year, on 13 April, was India bringing most of Siachen Glacier, on the border between India and Pakistan, under its control.



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