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Discuss: The 1957 Mundhra LIC Scandal, the 1970s FERA Boom, and the 1982 Reliance Short Squeeze

Forgotten Fortunes Editorial · Article Discussion

Read the original research: The 1957 Mundhra LIC Scandal, the 1970s FERA Boom, and the 1982 Reliance Short Squeeze

Story overview: India’s post-independence financial markets saw a life-insurance investment scandal, foreign-exchange controls and an unusual share-market confrontation. Each exposed a different rule of the game.

Discussion question: Which warning signs were visible before the full consequences emerged?

Have a different interpretation? Share the evidence and explain why.

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