1993 in India
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See also: 1992 in India, other events of 1993, 1994 in India and the Timeline of Indian history.
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[edit] Events
- 9 March - The All Parties Hurriyat Conference is formed in Kashmir.
- 12 March - A series of bomb blasts, thought to be planted by Muslim underworld figures, rock the country's commercial capital of Bombay, killing some 260 people. (See 1993 Mumbai bombings.)
- 30 September – An earthquake centered in Killari, Maharashtra, kills over 10,000.
- Mulayam Singh Yadav elected chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the second time.
[edit] Births
- 23 April - Akrit Jaswal, child physician.
[edit] Deaths
- 3 August - Chinmayananda, spiritual leader (b.1916).
- 19 August - Utpal Dutt, actor, director and writer (b.1929).
- 5 April - Divya Bharti, actress (b.1974).
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- Arun Joshi, novelist (b.1939).
- Ram Nath Kak, veterinarian and writer (b.1917).
