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Historical Event on 6/7/1998

India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1994Sunit Khatau, famous industrialist and textile magnet in Mumbai and owner of Khatau Group, was murdered. He was 55.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.
10/15/1943Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
12/20/1959Jasu Patel takes 9-69 during India vs Australia tour at Kanpur.
12/20/1959Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan) in the battle of Machiwara.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.