1,024 notable events in India — massacres, murders and wars. Page 2 of 11.
- Auto Shankar
Jan 1, 1975–Jan 1, 1989 · Murder & homicide
- INS Khukri (F149)
date unknown · Maritime disaster
- Rajan case
Mar 1, 1976 · Murder & homicide
- Bijon Setu massacre
date unknown · Massacre
- Akshardham Temple attack
Sep 24, 2002–Sep 25, 2002 · Terrorism
- 1991 Kunan Poshpora incident
Feb 23, 1991 · War & armed conflict
- Ramalinga Swamigal
Jan 30, 1874 · Disappearance
- Naroda Patiya massacre
Feb 28, 2002 · Massacre
- Purulia arms drop case
Dec 17, 1995 · Crime & justice
- Execution of Sambhaji
Feb 19, 1689–Mar 11, 1689 · Suicide & execution
- Siege of Lucknow
May 30, 1857–Nov 27, 1857 · War & armed conflict
- 2016 Pathankot attack
Jan 2, 2016–Jan 4, 2016 · Terrorism
- Telangana Rebellion
Jul 4, 1946–Oct 25, 1951 · Riot & unrest
- Shilpi-Gautam Murder
Jul 3, 1999 · Murder & homicide
- 1991 Lokhandwala Complex shootout
Nov 16, 1991 · Shooting
- Murder of Ankita Bhandari
Sep 18, 2022 · Murder & homicide
- 1947 Jammu massacres
Oct 1947–Nov 1947 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 2026 West Bengal election controversies
2026 · Scandal & controversy
- Operation Black Thunder
Apr 30, 1986–May 18, 1988 · Terrorism
- 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots
Sep 1, 2013 · Riot & unrest
- Murder of Kanhaiya Lal
Jun 28, 2022 · Murder & homicide
- Stoneman
Jan 1, 1983–Jan 1, 2011 · Murder & homicide
- 2001–2002 India–Pakistan standoff
Dec 13, 2001 · Crisis
- Hashimpura massacre
May 22, 1987 · Massacre
- Enrica Lexie case
Feb 15, 2012 · Crime & justice
- Jnaneswari Express train derailment
May 28, 2010 · Rail accident
- Murder of Shraddha Walkar
May 18, 2022 · Murder & homicide
- Uphaar Cinema fire
Jun 13, 1997 · Fire
- Murder of Pradyuman Thakur
Sep 8, 2017 · Murder & homicide
- Jaipur bombings
May 13, 2008 · Terrorism
- Karamchedu massacre
Jul 17, 1985 · Massacre
- Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami
date unknown · Terrorism
- 1987 Opera House heist
Mar 19, 1987 · Crime & justice
- Rawalpindi Massacres
Mar 1947 · Genocide & ethnic violence
- 2007 Samjhauta Express bombings
Feb 18, 2007 · Attack (other)
- Indian Airlines Flight 171
Oct 12, 1976 · Aviation accident
- Royal Indian Navy mutiny
Feb 18, 1946–Feb 23, 1946 · War & armed conflict
- Khairlanji massacre
Sep 29, 2006 · Massacre
- Batla House encounter case
Sep 19, 2008 · Terrorism
- 2012 India blackouts
Jul 30, 2012–Jul 31, 2012 · Industrial & structural disaster
- Santhal rebellion
Jun 30, 1855–Nov 10, 1855 · War & armed conflict
- Indigo revolt
1859–1862 · Riot & unrest
- Amroha murder case
Apr 15, 2008 · Murder & homicide
- Khadakwasla Dam
date unknown
- 2018 Kerala floods
Aug 30, 2018 · Natural disaster
- Assam Movement
until 1985 · Massacre
- Indian Airlines Flight 491
Apr 26, 1993 · Aviation accident
- Violence against Christians in India
date unknown · Massacre
- Japan Air Lines Flight 471
Jun 14, 1972 · Aviation accident
- 1998 Coimbatore bombings
Feb 14, 1998 · Bombing & explosion
- Chandrakant Jha
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Mumbai High Field
date unknown · Bombing & explosion
- 2022 Muhammad remarks controversy
May 27, 2022 · Scandal & controversy
- Gulbarg Society massacre
Feb 28, 2002 · Massacre
- 2010 Pune bombing
Feb 13, 2010 · Bombing & explosion
- Dharmasthala mass burial case
date unknown · Murder & homicide
- Japanese occupation of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Mar 23, 1942 · War & armed conflict
- 1993 Latur earthquake
Sep 30, 1993 · Earthquake
- Khalistan Liberation Force
date unknown · Terrorism
- 1947 Amritsar train massacre
Sep 22, 1947 · Massacre
- Mizo National Front uprising
Feb 28, 1966–Mar 25, 1966 · War & armed conflict
- 2006 Malegaon bombings
Sep 8, 2006 · Bombing & explosion
- BOAC Flight 783
May 2, 1953 · Aviation accident
- 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence
Jan 1, 2018 · Riot & unrest
- 1966 anti-cow slaughter riot
Nov 7, 1966 · Riot & unrest
- Salwa Judum
date unknown · Terrorism
- Maharashtra floods of 2005
Jul 27, 2005 · Natural disaster
- 2022 Morbi bridge collapse
Oct 30, 2022 · Industrial & structural disaster
- Kidnapping of Dr. Rajkumar
Jul 30, 2000–Nov 15, 2000 · Kidnapping & hostage
- Muthanga incident
Feb 19, 2003 · Murder & homicide
- UN mediation of the Kashmir dispute
date unknown · War & armed conflict
- Vellore Mutiny
Jul 10, 1806 · War & armed conflict
- 2019 Karnataka political crisis
Jul 1, 2019 · Crisis
- Students' Islamic Movement of India
date unknown · Terrorism
- 2013 Naxal attack in Darbha valley
May 25, 2013 · Terrorism
- 2022 Maharashtra political crisis
Jun 21, 2022–Jun 30, 2022 · Crisis
- 1978 Sikh–Nirankari clash
Apr 13, 1978 · Massacre
- Makkah Masjid, Hyderabad
date unknown · Attack (other)
- Attribution of the 2008 Mumbai attacks
date unknown · Attack (other)
- Bihar train derailment
Jun 6, 1981 · Rail accident
- 1950 Assam–Tibet earthquake
Aug 15, 1950 · Earthquake
- Paika Rebellion
May 1, 1817–Dec 1, 1818 · War & armed conflict
- Khalistan Tiger Force
date unknown · Terrorism
- Mautam
date unknown · Natural disaster
- Murder of Radhika Yadav
Jul 10, 2025 · Murder & homicide
- April 2010 Maoist attack in Dantewada
Apr 6, 2010 · War & armed conflict
- 1969 Gujarat riots
Oct 1, 1969 · Riot & unrest
- 2015 South India floods
from Nov 8, 2015 · Natural disaster
- Alliance Air Flight 7412
Jul 17, 2000 · Aviation accident
- Punnapra-Vayalar uprising
Oct 1946 · War & armed conflict
- 2025 Uttarakhand flash flood
Aug 5, 2025 · Natural disaster
- 2024 Reasi attack
Jun 9, 2024 · Terrorism
- Operation Green Hunt
Sep 2009 · War & armed conflict
- Assault on T. J. Joseph
Jul 4, 2010 · Attack (other)
- 2011 Mumbai bombings
Jul 13, 2011 · Terrorism
- Hyderabad massacres
Sep 13, 1948–Oct 1, 1948 · Massacre
- Alitalia Flight 771
Jul 7, 1962 · Aviation accident
- 1944 Bombay explosion
Apr 14, 1944 · Bombing & explosion
- Rose Valley financial scandal
date unknown · Scandal & controversy
- 2008 Kandhamal violence
Aug 25, 2008–Aug 28, 2008 · Attack (other)