Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
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Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi
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The assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India, occurred as a result of a suicide bombing in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu, India on 21 May 1991. At least 14 others, in addition to Gandhi and the assassin, were killed. It was carried out by 22-year-old Kalaivani Rajaratnam, a member of the banned Sri Lankan Tamil separatist rebel organization Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). At the time, India had just ended its involvement, through the Indian Peace Keeping Force, in the
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1991 massacre in Sriperumbudur, India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Rajiv_Gandhi
date created:
2007-08-22T07:53:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T04:28:44Z
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