1992 in India

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January 15 - Saif Ansari was born Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
December 6 - Workers of the VHP(World Hindu Council) tear down a 16th-century mosque located in Ayodhya, in Northern India. The mosque is believed to have been built over a shrine which exhorted the small piece of land as Ram Janmabhoomi - the birthplace of Lord Rama. This is the Hindu equivalent of Bethlehem(the birthplace of Jesus). This sparks off nationwide communal riots in which some 3,000 people die.

Government of India establishes SEBI, stock exchange regulator
Supreme Court of India upholds 27% quota for backward classes in government jobs, subject to exclusion of creamy layers.

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