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)
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
|---|---|
| Release date: | 2014 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 404 |
| Any docs withheld? | 30 |
PREM19/1536 - download whole file (PDF, 74.52 MB)
Selections from this file
Showing items 1 - 20 of 97
| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 84 Mar 5 Mo | Major | India: Lord Aldington letter to MT (Westland helicopters) [loss of contract would be damaging] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Mar 5 Mo | Major | India: Geoffrey Howe minute to MT ("Westland Helicopters for India") [Indian request for increase in amount of aid] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Mar 6 Tu | Major | India: John Coles minute to MT ("Westland helicopters for India") [Indian request for additional aid] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Mar 12 Mo | Minor | India: Indira Gandhi message to MT (Republic Day) [thanks for good wishes] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Mar 19 Mo | Major | India: MT message to Lord Aldington (Westland helicopters) [UK agreed to provide aid for helicopters, spares and training] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Mar 21 We | Major | India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 233 to FCO (0515Z) ("Lady Young's visit to India") [anti-Indian activities in UK, immigration rules, international issues] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Mar 23 Fr | Major | India: Rees PS minute to Raison PS ("Westlands Helicopters for India") [proposed aid grant scheme and use of available money] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Apr 9 Mo | Major | India: MT message to Indira Gandhi (Westland helicopters) ["would be a striking demonstration of the joint benefits flowing from our aid programme"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 May 30 We | Minor | India: Seyid Muhammad message to John Coles (end of term as High Commissioner) [enjoyed stay in Britain] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 10 Su | Major | India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 486 to FCO (0700Z) ("India Internal: Punjab") [violence, curfews, Sikhs in UK] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 13 We | Major | India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 502 to FCO (1155Z) ("UK/India Relations: Introduction of Visa Regime") [requirements for UK passport holders on security grounds] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 13 We | Major | India: FCO telegram 443 to UKHC New Delhi (1215Z) ("Sikh Agitation: Guardian Story on FCO Guidance") [story about circulation of telex by police community liaison officers] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 14 Th | Major | India: Indira Gandhi message to MT (issues in Punjab) ["we have a difficult period ahead of us"] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 18 Mo | Major | India: Pushkar Johari message to MT (events in Punjab) [BBC broadcast with Chauhan] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 18 Mo | Major | India: Mehtab Singh letter to MT ("Massacre at Golden Temple Amritsar") [supports for Chauhan's Khalistan Government in exile] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 22 Fr | Major | India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 544 to FCO (1135Z) ("Demonstrations against the High Commission") [protests about BBC interview of Chauhan] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jun 29 Fr | Major | India: MT message to Indira Gandhi (issues in Sri Lanka, Punjab) [UK fully supports India's unity] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jul 1 Su | Major | India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 601 to FCO (0340Z) ("Jagjit Singh Chauhan") [recent statements unlikely to be actionable] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jul 2 Mo | Major | India: High Commission of India message to Westland Helicopters ("Procurement of WG.30") [selection of helicopter for India] [declassified Dec 2014] |
| 84 Jul 10 Tu | Major | India: UKHC New Delhi telegram 605 to FCO (0835Z) ("Sir C Tickell's Visit") [meetings with Gandhi, views on Summit] [declassified Dec 2014] |