Assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi
Three men are convicted in connection with the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1986 in India
Explore 7 historical events and records for India in 1986.
Historical records for India in 1986
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January
June
Mizoram Accord
The government signs the Mizoram Peace Accord, helping end a long-running insurgency in the northeast.
August
IVF Birth
Indira Hinduja and her team achieve a successful test-tube baby birth at KEM Hospital using in vitro fertilization.
December
Death of Smita Patil
Death of Smita Patil
Consumer Protection Act
Parliament enacts the Consumer Protection Act, creating new mechanisms for consumer rights and grievance redress.
Other events (month unknown)
Committee of Privileges
Pratibha Patil chairs the Rajya Sabha Committee of Privileges and serves on the Business Advisory Committee.
First HIV Cases in India
Suniti Solomon and her team identify India's first documented HIV infections after testing blood samples from women in Madras.
How these records were prepared
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