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1982 Nov 22 - 1984 Feb 27
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1273
India (UK/Indian relations) (Part 3)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Jan 3
Classification: Top Secret
Page count: 288
Any docs withheld? 3

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82 Nov 22 Mo Major India: MT letter to Prime Minister Gandhi (medical treatment for Benazir Bhutto) [MT aligns with Gandhi in support of Bhutto] [declassified Jan 2014]
82 Dec 9 Th Major India: MT message to Prime Minister Gandhi (Festival of India) [congratulations on success of UK Festival] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Jan 7 Fr Major India: Pym PS letter to No.10 ("Indian State Elections") ["a significant political reverse for Mrs Gandhi"] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Jan 26 We Major India: MT message to Prime Minister Gandhi (Republic Day) [congratulations] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Feb 15 Tu Major India: Prime Minister Gandhi message to MT (Republic Day) [thanks for MT message of greetings] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Mar 18 Fr Major India: No.10 minute to MT (50th anniversary of the opening of telephone services between UK and India) [MT agrees to link-up call with Prime Minister Gandhi] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Mar 22 Tu Major India: Prime Minister Gandhi letter to MT (Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting: India) [plea for moderate language following 'inappropriate' speech by Singapore Deputy PM at recent Non-Aligned Summit] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Mar 25 Fr Major India: MT message to Prime Minister Gandhi ("UN Award to Mrs Gandhi") [UN Population (control) Award] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Apr 14 Th Major India: MT letter to Prime Minister Gandhi (Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting) [response to grievance about comments made by Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore at Non-Aligned Summit] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Apr 28 Th Major India: Pattie minute to Heseltine ("Visit to India 18th-27th April - Minister (DP) and HDS") [trade relations/Indian defence procurement] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 May 3 Tu Major India: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Indira Gandhi) [50th anniversary of UK/India public telephone service] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Jun 14 Tu Major India: MT letter to B.K. Birla (death of Ghanshyamdasji (G.D.) Birla) [condolences in wake of industrialist Mr Birla's death in same week he was due to meet with MT] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Jun 27 Mo Major India: Howe PS letter to No.10 ("India: Cricket") [MT declines proposal to send message of congratulations for World Cup success] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Oct 19 We Major India: Heseltine PS letter to No.10 (Visit by the Indian Minister of Defence) [MT concurs with case made for her to meet with Venkataraman] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Nov 4 Fr Major India: Ministry of Defence briefing for MT ("Visit by the Indian Minister of Defence") [points to make; biog; background] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Nov 7 Mo Major India: No.10 record of conversation (MT, Vekataraman) ["Indian Minister of Defence": UK credit for defence procurement] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Nov 17 Th Major India: Tebbit PS letter to Heseltine PS (credit for Indian defence purchases) [details on ECGD credit] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Nov 28 Mo Major India: MT letter to Prime Minister Gandhi (UK aid for modernisation of Durgapur steel plant & GEC bid for the captive power station for Balco; non-official bilateral conferences on matters of current interest) [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Nov 30 We Major India: John Lall letter to MT (BBC World Service) [strengthening of the radio signal] [declassified Jan 2014]
83 Dec 14 We Major India: MT letter to Vice-President Hidayatullah (Exhibition of Constable & Turner paintings at the National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi) [request for loan of paintings] [declassified Jan 2014]