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1983 Mar 4 - 1985 May 22
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/1536
(UK/Indian relations: situation in Punjab; activities of Sikh extremists; proposed visit to UK by Rajiv Gandhi in June 1985) (Part 4)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2014 Dec 30
Classification: Secret
Page count: 404
Any docs withheld? 30

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Showing items 81 - 97 of 97

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Date Value Title
85 Apr 22 Mo Major India: Brittan PS minute to Charles Powell (immigration legislation) [redacted] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 23 Tu Major India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 121 to FCO (1333Z) ("Westlands") [Gandhi seeking a reason to turn company down] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 24 We Major India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 538 to FCO (1625Z) ("Westlands") [Gandhi said W30 did not appear to meet India's requirements] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 29 Mo Major India: Charles Powell minute to MT ("Meeting of Ministers: Sikhs") [Chauhan, passports] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 29 Mo Major India: Charles Powell minute to Brittan PS ("Sikh Extremists: Damage to Indo-British Relations") [allegations that Chauhan is inciting violence] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 29 Mo Major India: Charles Powell minute to Howe PS ("Chauhan") [Law Officers should study papers further] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 29 Mo Major India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 551 to FCO (0630Z) ("Westlands") [Raison's talk with Gandhi] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 Apr 30 Tu Major India: Nicholas Ridley minute to Geoffrey Howe (visit to India) [aid programme, Sikh question, Indian manufacturing] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 5 Su Major India: MT message to Rajiv Gandhi (Centenary of Indian National Congress) [congratulations] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 6 Mo Major India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 536 to FCO (0625Z) ("Congress Centenary Celebrations") [memory of Indira Gandhi] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 10 Fr Major India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 599 to FCO (0552Z) ("Westlands") [chairmanship of helicopter corporation] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 13 Mo Major India: Geoffrey Howe minute to MT ("India: Westland Helicopters") [should make clear any reduction in aid programme is a consequence of contract not proceeding] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 13 Mo Major India: Charles Powell note to MT (India: Westland Helicopters) [proposal to dock aid programme] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 14 Tu Major India: Charles Powell minute to Howe PS ("India: Westland Helicopters") [MT wants clear picture of how money would be spent if contract lost] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 15 We Major India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 616 to FCO (0530Z) ("Westlands: Tactics") [pressure for a response unlikely to generate anything satisfactory] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 16 Th Major India: Robin Nicholson minute to Charles Powell ("Visit of Indian Prime Minister") [Indian scientific research labs] [declassified Dec 2014]
85 May 21 Tu Major India: Norman Tebbit minute to MT ("India: Westland Helicopters") [aid implications of contract not proceeding] [declassified Dec 2014]