1993 in India explained
Events in the year 1993 in the Republic of India.
Incumbents
Governors
Events
- National income - 8,759,924 million
- 9 March – The All Parties Hurriyat Conference is formed in Kashmir.
- 12 March – A series of bomb blasts, thought to be planted by underworld figures, rock the country's commercial capital of Bombay, killing some 260 people. (See 1993 Mumbai bombings.)[2]
- 9 April – Veerappan Gang Trapped and blew a Tamil Nadu bus carrying police, forest officials and civilians, using a landmine, which killed 22 civilians and police[11] and this incident is known as Palar blast.[3]
- 14 April – Sun TV, a Tamil language television station, as first regular broadcasting service to start in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
- 24 May : Veerappan and his gang Killed 6 policemen K.M.Uthappa, Prabhakara, Poovaiah, Machaiah, Swamy and Narasappa of STF commander Gopal Hosur's party and injured the police commander near Rangaswamy vaddu, M.M.Hills, Karnataka.
- 3 June - Chief minister of Kerala K. Karunakaran gravely injured following a road accident.
- 21 July - 1993 Kolkata firing
- 29 July - Disappearance of Chekannur Maulavi a reformist. He was allegedly kidnapped and killed and is considered as first act of Islamic terrorism in Malabar Coast post independence.[4]
- 30 September – The 6.2 Latur earthquake shakes Maharashtra, India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe) killing 9,748 and injuring 30,000.
- 5 December -Mulayam Singh Yadav elected chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the second time.
Births
- 6 January – Pawan Negi, cricketer.
- 11 March Manjima Mohan, actress
- 15 March Alia Bhatt, actress and model.
- 25 May - Rahul Yadav, chartered accountant.
- 1 April Sri Divya, actress.
- 2 May Gayathrie Shankar, actress.
- 1 June - Rajat Patidar, cricketer
- 26 June - Shivam Dube, cricketer[5]
- 27 June - Prajakta Koli, YouTuber
- 25 July Pradeep Ranganathan, film director and actor.
- 4 August Malavika Mohanan, actress
- 17 August Nidhi Agerwal, actress
- 3 October – K. S. Bharat, cricketer
- 11 October – Hardik Pandya, cricketer
- 12 October – Mukesh Kumar, cricketer
- 13 October – Hanuma Vihari, cricketer
- 30 October – Aditi Rathore, Indian television actress
- 6 December – Jasprit Bumrah, cricketer[6]
- 16 December – Kalidas Jayaram, actor
Deaths
Full date unknown
See also
Notes and References
- News: Shankar Dayal Sharma, 81, Former President of India. Eric. Pace. The New York Times . 3 January 2000 .
- Web site: The 1993 Mumbai Blasts: What Exactly Happened on March 12 That Year. 16 June 2017 .
- News: Why Veerappan planned the Palar blast. The Times of India.
- Web site: Imported . 2018-10-17 . The sad fate of Chekannur case . 2023-09-07 . english.madhyamam.com . en.
- Web site: Shivam Dube . 26 September 2020 . .
- Web site: Jasprit Bumrah profile and biography, stats, records, averages, photos and videos . ESPNcricinfo . . 16 October 2021.