1986: India Enters Silicon Club Amid Punjab Unrest
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
On January 6, 1986, India announced its entry into the global Silicon Club. Meanwhile, Punjab faced law & order threats, and Shriram Foods laid off 550+ workers. Explore this pivotal day in history.
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