1989 in India

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Year in India Events in the year 1989 in the Republic of India.

1989 was a very important year in the history of World and India. That was the year in which Berlin Wall was brought down and the Tiananmen Square protests and massacre happened.<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref><ref>Template:Citation</ref>

In India this was the year of profound importance. It was the year, from which the political discourse of India started to change, with events that heralded the rise of Hindu nationalism, Kashmir militancy, Mandal Politics, Indian cricket etc.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> and marked the shift from era of single party rule to decades of coalition governments ahead. In socio-political discourse of country, this was a year which started the shift of, sense of history in minds of people from a consensus based one that emerged post 1947 to contested one that emerged along with Ram Janmabhoomi Andolan.<ref>Template:Citation</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Incumbents

Governors

Events

January - May

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  • 25 January – Congress (I) led government under chief minister ship of S. C. Jamir came into power in Nagaland post assembly elections.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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  • April – Amendment to Banking, Public Financial Institution and Negotiable Instruments Laws enacted to encourage the culture of use of cheques in India. It introduced penalties for the dishonour of cheques.
  • April – Service Area Approach for rural lending became operational.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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June - December

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  • 9 November - Shilanyaas performed at Ayodhya.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Law

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Births

Deaths

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See also

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