The city of Mumbai (formerly Bombay) has had several riots in its history. This is a list of riots.
Riots
Riots in Mumbai
Name
|
Year
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Locations
|
Cause
|
Factions
|
Deaths
|
Wounded
|
Damage
|
Ref
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Bombay Dog Riots
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1832 (6 to 7 June)
|
South Mumbai
|
Protest by Parsis against the British government's killing of stray dogs
|
Parsis
|
None
|
None
|
N/A
|
[1]
|
Parsi–Muslim riots, 1851
|
October 1851
|
|
Protests by Muslims against the Chitra Dynan Darpan owned by a Parsee. The publication had printed a depiction of Muhammad and his history.
|
Parsis Muslims
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
[2]
|
Parsi–Muslim riots, 1874
|
13 February 1874
|
|
Publishing of details of Muhammad in Famous Prophets and Communities by Rustomji Hormusji Jalbhoy
|
Parsis Muslims
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
[2]
|
Bombay Riots of 1930
|
1930
|
various
|
Protests against the Salt tax
|
Indian British government
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
[3]
|
1992 Bombay riots
|
December 1992, January 1993
|
Various
|
Protests over the demolition of the Babri Masjid
|
Hindus Muslims
|
~900
|
|
|
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See also
References