1994 in India

Events in the year 1994 in the Republic of India. == Incumbents == President of India – Shankar Dayal Sharma Prime Minister of India – P. V. Narasimha Rao Vice President of India – K. R. Narayanan Chief Justice of India – Manepalli Narayana Rao Venkatachaliah until 24 October, Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi === Governors === Andhra Pradesh – Krishan Kant Arunachal Pradesh – Mata Prasad Assam – Loknath Mishra Bihar – Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai Goa – until 3 April: Bhanu Prakash Singh 4 April-3 August: B. Rachaiah starting 3 August: Gopala Ramanujam Gujarat – Sarup Singh Haryana – Dhanik Lal Mandal Himachal Pradesh – Sudhakarrao Naik (starting 30 July) Jammu and Kashmir – K. V. Krishna Rao Karnataka – Khurshed Alam Khan Kerala – B. Rachaiah Madhya Pradesh – Mohammad Shafi Qureshi Maharashtra – P.C. Alexander Manipur – V. K. Nayar (until 22 December), O. N. Shrivastava (starting 23 December) Meghalaya – Madhukar Dighe Mizoram – P. R. Kyndiah Nagaland – V. K. Nayar (until 4 August), O. N. Shrivastava (starting 4 August) Odisha – B. Satya Narayan Reddy Punjab – until 9 July: Surendra Nath 9 July-18 September: Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar starting 18 September: Bakshi Krishan Nath Chhibber Rajasthan – Bali Ram Bhagat Sikkim – Radhakrishna Hariram Tahiliani (until 20 September), P. Shiv Shankar (starting 20 September) Tamil Nadu – Marri Chenna Reddy Tripura – Romesh Bhandari Uttar Pradesh – Motilal Vora West Bengal – K. V. Raghunatha Reddy == Events == National income - ₹10,275,701 million 26 January – India rolls out the short-range Prithvi missile at Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. 27 January - Kupwara massacre 22 February - Encounter killing of five youth including an All Assam Students' Union worker in Dangari by Indian Army. Parliament of India passes resolution that declares Kashmir as an integral part of India. 11 March - S. R. Bommai v. Union of India verdict by Supreme Court of India. 20 May – Sushmita Sen was crowned Miss Universe 1994 in Manila, Philippines. 26 August - Plague breakout in India from Surat. 2 October - Rampur Tiraha Firing by the Police kills Uttarakhand Statehood Activists in Rampur 7 October - Anti-Urdu news bulletin riots cause 25 deaths in Bangalore. 19 November – Aishwarya Rai was crowned Miss World 1994 in Sun City, South Africa. 25 November - Koothuparamba firing in Kerala 30 November - Nambi Narayanan arrested in connection with ISRO espionage case. 5 December - G. Krishnaiah IAS, District magistrate of Gopalganj district, India lynched to death by a mob which was instigated by politician Anand Mohan Singh. 13 December - Janata Dal emerged victorious in 1994 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election. == Law == Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Act, 1994 Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissues Act, 1994 Airports Authority of India Act 1994 == Births == 08 January - Ankit Boora, Model Actor Athlete 18 Feb Sneh Rana, cricketer 25 Feb – Urvashi Rautela, actress 26 Feb - Bajrang Punia, Olympic medalist 13 March – Mohammed Siraj, cricketer 13 June – Deepika Kumari, archer 8 August – Mirabai Chanu, weightlifter 3 November – Sanusha, actress 11 November - Sanju Samson, cricketer 20 November – Priyanka Arul Mohan, actress. 6 December – Shreyas Iyer, cricketer 14 December – Kuldeep Yadav, cricketer 20 December – Nazriya Nazim, anchor, model and actress 21 December – Athulya Ravi, actress. 22 December Michael Dabhi, Politician == Deaths == 4 January – Rahul Dev Burman, music director. 8 January - Jagadguru Sri Chandrashekarendra Saraswati Shankaracharya, 99, 68th guru of Kanchi Mutt (born 1894). 9 June – Dhirendra Brahmachari, Yoga guru and mentor of Indira Gandhi (born 1924). 22 June – L. V. Prasad, actor, producer and director (born 1908). 11 November - Kuvempu, poet, writer and playwright (born 1904). == See also == Bollywood films of 1994 == References ==