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The '''1984 Bhiwandi riot''' was a [[Hindu]]-[[Muslim]] riot that occurred in May 1984 in and around [[Bhiwandi]] town in [[India]]n state of [[Maharashtra]]. It left 146 people dead and over 600 injured.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RGyO0E86X1oC&pg=PA87|title=Indian Democracy Derailed Politics and Politicians|first=Srikanta|last=Ghosh|date=22 September 1997|publisher=APH Publishing}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bhiwandi riots: Four held from Malegaon|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/bhiwandi-riots-four-held-from-malegaon/8858/ |work=[[The Indian Express]]|date= 20 July 2006 }}</ref> On 17 May 1984, riots broke out in industrial belt from [[Bombay]], [[Thane]], and [[Bhiwandi]]. In all, 278 were killed and 1,118 were wounded.<ref>{{harvnb|Hansen|2001|p=[https://books.google.com/books?id=-y3iNt0djbQC&printsec=frontcover#PPA77,M1 77]|Ref=bhi84}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Communal Riots in Post-independence India|author=Asgharali Engineer |authorlink= Asgharali Engineer|publisher= Universities Press|year= 1991|isbn=8173701024 |page=330 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=yB5NM0o3I9QC&pg=PA330}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=-y3iNt0djbQC&printsec=frontcover|last=Hansen|first=Thomas Blom|title=Wages of Violence: Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=978-0-691-08840-2|year=2001|ref=bhi84}}</ref><br />
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