Forty Years Ago

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40 years ago December 18, 1985: AGP leads in Assam

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This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 18, 1985.

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 12, 1985.

40 years ago December 12, 1985: Walkout in Rajya Sabha

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This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 11, 1985.

40 years ago, December 11, 1985: Rajiv Gandhi to push for normalisation with Pakistan

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Forty years ago, December 6, 1985: SAARC declaration

December 06, 2025 7:42 am

The foreign ministers of the seven SAARC countries pledged their wholehearted support to regional cooperation and unanimously approved the draft summit declaration.

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40 years ago December 5, 1985: Gas leak in Delhi

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This is the front page of The Indian Express published on December 2, 1985.

40 years ago December 2, 1985: PM on tech import norms

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This is the front page of The Indian Express published on November 28, 1985.

40 years ago November 28, 1985: Golden Temple priest shot

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This is the front page of The Indian Express published on November 26, 1985.

40 years ago November 26, 1985: Delay in assent to bills

November 26, 2025 7:10 am

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on November 26, 1985.

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Forty years ago, November 22, 1985: Superpower optimism

November 22, 2025 7:16 am

US President Ronald Reagen and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev concluded their summit with a joint statement saying that while “serious differences remain on a number of critical issues,” they agreed to accelerate nuclear arms negotiations.

40 years ago November 21, 1985: Rajiv Gandhi wants Tamil refugees to go back to Sri Lanka

40 years ago November 21, 1985: Rajiv Gandhi wants Tamil refugees to go back to Sri Lanka

November 21, 2025 7:30 am

This is the front page of The Indian Express published on November 21, 1985.

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