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EVENTS

January - An insurgency breaks out in Kashmir Valley , inflaming tensions with Pakistan. New Delhi dissolves the state assembly and imposes direct rule.

March - The last Indian troops are withdrawn from Sri Lanka .

May - A Cyclone ravages the southern state of Andhra Pradesh , killing nearly 1,000 people.

V P Singh announces implementation of Mandal Commission report.

November - V.P. Singh resigns as prime minister and is succeeded by Janata Dal dissident Chandra Shekhar .

DEATHS

M P Birla , industrialist