1984 Bhiwandi riot

1984 Bhiwandi riot
1984 Bhiwandi riot
Date	1984 May
Location	Bhiwandi, India
Goals	Hindu-Muslim conflicts,
Casualties
Death(s)	278 were killed and 1,118 were wounded.

The 1984 Bhiwandi riot was a Hindu-Muslim riot that occurred in May 1984 in and around Bhiwandi town in Indian state of Maharashtra. It left 146 people dead and over 600 injured.^[1]^[2] On 17 May 1984, riots broke out in industrial belt from Bombay, Thane, and Bhiwandi. In all, 278 were killed and 1,118 were wounded.^[3]^[4]^[5]

References[]

^ Ghosh, Srikanta (22 September 1997). Indian Democracy Derailed Politics and Politicians. APH Publishing. ISBN 9788170248668.
^ "Bhiwandi riots: Four held from Malegaon". The Indian Express. 20 July 2006.
^ Hansen 2001, p. 77
^ Asgharali Engineer (1991). Communal Riots in Post-independence India. Universities Press. p. 330. ISBN 8173701024.
^ Hansen, Thomas Blom (2001). Wages of Violence: Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-08840-2.

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[1] Ghosh, Srikanta (22 September 1997). Indian Democracy Derailed Politics and Politicians. APH Publishing. ISBN 9788170248668.

[2] "Bhiwandi riots: Four held from Malegaon". The Indian Express. 20 July 2006.

[3] Hansen 2001, p. 77

[4] Asgharali Engineer (1991). Communal Riots in Post-independence India. Universities Press. p. 330. ISBN 8173701024.

[5] Hansen, Thomas Blom (2001). Wages of Violence: Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-08840-2.

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