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| Anti Sikh Pogrom Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 31st Oct Delhi Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi |
| Anti Sikh Pogrom Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| 31st Oct Delhi Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi |
| 31st Oct Delhi The then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi allegedly makes a statement "When a big tree falls, the earth is bound to shake" on the Sikh carnage |
| Assassination of Gandhi Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 31st Oct Delhi India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two of her Sikh guards acting in the aftermath of Operation Blues tar |
| 31st Oct Delhi Over the next four days Sikhs are massacred in retaliatory pogroms led by some Congress activists and sympathizers after the assassination of Indira Nehru Gandhi |
| Assassination of Gandhi Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| 31st Oct Delhi The then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, son of Indira Gandhi allegedly makes a statement "When a big tree falls, the earth is bound to shake" on the Sikh carnage |
| Battle of Siachen Glacier Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| Siachen Glacier India captures the unmaned Pakistani side of the Siachen Glacier, Kashmir |
| Bhopal Disaster Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| 31st Oct Bhopal A leak at the Union Carbide pesticides plant in Bhopal causes 14,000 deaths |
| Bluestar Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 31st Oct Delhi India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two of her Sikh guards acting in the aftermath of Operation Blues tar |
| Capture of Siachen Glacier Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| Siachen Glacier India captures the unmaned Pakistani side of the Siachen Glacier, Kashmir |
| Capture of Siachen Zia-Ul-Haq, Mohammad | |
| Siachen India siezes the Siachen area of Kasmir |
| Death of Gandhi, Indira Nehru Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 31st Oct Delhi Death of Indira Nehru Gandhi, assassinated |
| Demonstrations Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| Nov 1,000 are killed during anti-Sikh riots |
| Disaster Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| 3rd Dec Bhopal 2,000 are killed by a chemical spillage at a Union Carbide plant |
| Election Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| 29th Dec Elected Prime Minister of India in aandslide victory |
| Independence Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| Punjab Gandhi resists Sikh claims for an independent Punjab state |
| Massacre Amritsar Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 5th June Amritsar From 600 to 1,200 are killed during the Government takeover of the temple of Amritsar |
| Minister of Finance Singh, Vishwanath Pratap | |
| Appointed Minister of Finance |
| Prime Minister Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| Appointed Prime Minister of India, after the death of his mother |
| Raid Golden Temple Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 5th June Amritsar Indira Gandhi orders attack on Sikh's holiest site, Golden Temple |
| Rebellion of Kashmir Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| Kashmir India rigs Kashmir elections and Kashmir separatists takes up arms |
| Rule of Kashmir Gandhi, Rajiv | |
| Kashmir India rigs Kashmir elections and Kashmir separatists takes up arms |
| Siege of Amritsar Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 5th June Amritsar Orders an attack on the Golden Temple to counter demands for an autonomous Sikh state |
| 5th June Amritsar From 600 to 1,200 are killed during the Government takeover of the temple of Amritsar |
| Siege of Golden Temple Gandhi, Indira Nehru | |
| 5th June Amritsar Indira Gandhi orders attack on Sikh's holiest site, Golden Temple |