1992 in India

• President of India – R. Venkataraman until 25 July, Shankar Dayal Sharma
• Prime Minister of India – P. V. Narasimha Rao
• Vice President of India – Shankar Dayal Sharma until 27 October, K. R. Narayanan
• Chief Justice of India – Madhukar Hiralal Kania until 17 November, Lalit Mohan Sharma

• National income - ₹7,611,959 million
• 1 February – Chief Judicial Magistrate of Bhopal Court declares Warren Anderson, ex-CEO of Union Carbide, a fugitive under Indian law for failing to appear in the Bhopal disaster case, and orders the Indian government to press for an extradition from the United States.
• 23 April – Scam of Harshad Mehta was exposed by journalist Sucheta Dalal, which consisted of SBI 500 Crore Scam and illegal usage of loophole in banking system.
• May – Over 200 people die in Cuttack in Odisha, after drinking illegally brewed liquor. About 600 people were hospitalised (see: 1992 Odisha liquor deaths).
• 14 August – Veerappan Gang Trapped and killed Mysore District SP, T.Harikrishna, SI Shakeel Ahmed and four constables named Benegonda, C.M.Kalappa, Sundara and M.P.Appachu, through a false informant near Meenyam in Karnataka
• 20 August – Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) was included in the constitutional scheduled languages' list and made one of the official languages of the Indian Republic.[1][2][3][4]
• 2 October – Zee Television, a Hindi language satellite and cable television station, a first officially regular broadcasting service to start in Mumbai.[5]
• 6 December – Members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP, World Hindu Council) tear down a 16th-century mosque located in Ayodhya, in Northern India. The mosque is built over a shrine which exhorted the small piece of land as Ram Janmabhoomi – the birthplace of Lord Rama. This sparks off nationwide communal riots in which some 3,000 people die.
• Indian Rupee exchange rate collapsed. It was 20 Rs to 1 dollar in January 1992 and it became 30 Rs to 1 dollar in December 1992. A huge 50% depreciation in value.[6]

• Government of India establishes SEBI, stock exchange regulator.

• 3 January – Nikki Galrani, actress.
• 5 January – Sanjay Balmuchu, footballer.
• 27 February – Abigail Jain, actress.
• 1 March – Alwyn George, footballer.
• 4 March – Gaurav Sharma, author.
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  KL Rahul
  18 April – K. L. Rahul, cricketer.
• 4 May – Shiv Kumar Sharma, Assistant Professor.
• 9 May – Sai Pallavi, actress.
• 31 May – Sobhita Dhulipala, actress, model and Miss Earth India.
• 4 July – Yuki Bhambri, tennis player.
• 30 July – Vishal Kumar, football player.
• 13 June – Disha Patani, actress.
• 1 August – Mrunal Thakur, actress.
• 15 September – Shilton D'Silva, soccer player.

17 October –

• Keerthy Suresh, actress.
• Pranitha Subhash, actress.
• 5 October Arjun Das, actor.
• 21 October – Srinidhi Shetty, actress and model.
• 23 November - Navdeep Saini, cricketer[7]
• 24 December – Soram Anganba, footballer.
• 31 December – Manu Attri, badminton player.
• 7 August – Deepak Chahar, cricketer.
• 15 August – Baskaran Adhiban, chess Grandmaster.

• 27 January – Bharat Bhushan, actor (born 1920).
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  Satyajit Ray
  23 April – Satyajit Ray, filmmaker (born 1921).
• 17 July – Kanan Devi, actress and singer (born 1916).
• 27 July – Amjad Khan, actor and director (born 1940).
• 3 November – Prem Nath, actor (born 1926).

• Bollywood films of 1992