1985 Gujarat riots
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title:
1985 Gujarat riots
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The 1985 Gujarat riots began in February 1985 and lasted till August, in the Indian state of Gujarat. Most of the rioting occurred in the city of Ahmedabad; some other cities, including the state capital of Gandhinagar, were also affected. Between 220 and 275 people were killed in the violence, while several thousands of others were injured, and tens of thousands were displaced. The riots also caused widespread property damage. In January 1985 the Gujarat government of Chief Minister Madhav Sing
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1985 communal violence in Gujarat State
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_Gujarat_riots
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2013-07-17T19:37:39Z
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2024-08-30T20:12:59Z
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