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July 6, 2009 by Varun

Theme: Indian history-Question 6

Thanks to an unscheduled power cut I am posting today’s question late!

Stamp-ed trivia continues…Identify and connect

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on July 6, 2009 at 20:11 | Reply Chithananda

Allegations by Feroze Gandhi (B) lead to resignation of T T Krishnamachari (A), then Finance Minister…
on July 6, 2009 at 20:34 | Reply Sangram Banerjee

B)FerozeGandhi raised the Haridas Mundhra scandal involving the government controlled LIC insurance company and eventually led to the resignation of the
A)Finance Minister T.T. Krishnamachari
on July 7, 2009 at 04:03 | Reply ratnakar

The stamp is of TT Krishnamachri thefinance minister during The Mundhra Scandal and the second pic is of eroz gandhi who brought this scandal to light
on July 7, 2009 at 08:53 | Reply malcaluffin

Ramkrishna Dalmia and Feroze Gandhi…connect is Bennet and Coleman?
on July 7, 2009 at 09:24 | Reply VinayPrasad

TT krishnamachari
Feroze Gandhi

The only link i got from wiki -
“Feroze Gandhi had asked a Parliamentary question about the Life Insurance Corporation putting in 1.24 crore rupees in industrialist Haridas Mundhra’s sinking companies without consulting Parliament’s Investment Committee. This question put the government in a spot and Krishnamachari was forced to quit as finance minister.”
on July 7, 2009 at 10:38 | Reply Nishanth Raman

A – T. T. Krishnamachari

B – Feroze Gandhi

Feroze Gandhi exposed the Mundhra scandal, the first big financial scandal of free India in the 1950s. It led to the led to the resignation of the then Finance Minister T.T. Krishnamachari
on July 7, 2009 at 12:34 | Reply senthil prabhu

A:T.T.Krishnamachari former finance minister.
B: Feroze gandhi

Feroze Gandhi raised a scandal involving LIC which leads to the resignation of TTK
on July 7, 2009 at 16:19 | Reply Rithwik

Connect – Haridas Mundhra scandal

Feroz Gandhi (B) raised the Haridas Mundhra scandal involving the government controlled LIC insurance company. This was a huge embarrassment to the clean image of Nehru’s government and eventually led to the resignation of the Finance Minister T.T. Krishnamachari (A).
on July 7, 2009 at 16:20 | Reply Kamal Rathi

TTK
Feroze Gandhi

COnnect: LIC.

TTK had to resign from his FM post when Feroze Gandhi raised the Haridas Mundhra scam in the parliament