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Adil Shahryar

Political History of India

Why is Ronald Reagan being so respectful to Rajiv Gandhi in a viral clip? Does the answer lie in Bhopal?

OpIndia Staff - 10 May, 2019

As it so happens, Adil Shahryar's clemency was signed by Ronald Reagan on the day of Rajiv Gandhi's visit to the U.S, on 11th June.

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Stung by Rajiv Gandhi’s corruption and incompetence being debated, Congress resorts to spreading abhorrent fake news on PM Modi

Sanghamitra - 7 May, 2019

Since PM Modi brought up Rajiv Gandhi's name into play, a pandora's box has been opened, and many skeletons that were buried deep in Congress' closet are out in the open to haunt the party.

Political History of India

How did Adil Shahryar go from being insolvent to getting out of jail and starting a company worth $250 million in 5 years flat?

Piyush Kulshreshtha - 16 April, 2019

Adil Shahryar’s name has been buried and seldom uttered. Not by the political class and certainly not by the media who is more than willing to let the indiscretions of the first family slide under the rug.

Sanjay Gandhi had him imprisoned because he refused to help Adil Shahryar, claimed planning commission member in 1977

OpIndia Staff - 3 January, 2019

Many believe that Rajiv Gandhi helped Warren Anderson escape after the Bhopal Gas Tragedy in a quid pro quo deal for the release of his convicted childhood friend, Adil Shahryar

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