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Historical Event on 7/6/1992

R. Janakiraman Committee estimates involvement of Rs. 3543 crore in the security scam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1647Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
8/12/1966Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis.
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
1/17/1933Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
3/14/1895Nihalsing Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Delhi and Governer of Rajasthan, was born.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
5/24/1991The body of Rajiv Gandhi, India's assassinated former premier and son of the late Indira Gandhi, was cremated in New Delhi today. He was killed by a suicide bomber in the southern state of Tamil Nadu three days ago. Police suspect that Tamil rebels, fighting for independence in Sri Lanka, carried out the murder. Gandhi's death signaled the end of the Nehru dynasty's rule over India. His two children were too young to assume the leadership of this turbulent nation. There was pressure for Sonia Gandhi to succeed her husband, but she was Italian-born and refused.