1987 in India

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See also: 1986 in India, other events of 1987, 1988 in India and the Timeline of Indian history.

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 2.1 January to June 2.2 July to December 3 Deaths 3.1 Full date unknown

[edit] Events

• 1987 Sino-Indian skirmish the second such conflict between China and India.
• 30 May - The Union Territory was split, and Goa was elevated as India's twenty-fifth state, with Daman and Diu remaining Union Territories

[edit] Births

[edit] January to June

• 1 January - Neha Sharma, actress and model.
• 20 March - Kangana Ranaut, actress.
• 25 April - Mallika Kapoor, actress.
• 17 May - Charmy Kaur, actress.

[edit] July to December

• 5 August - Genelia D'Souza, actress.
• 6 August - Aditya Narayan, actor, singer and television host.
• 19 August - Ileana D'Cruz, actress.
• 20 November - Sukirti Kandpal, actress.

[edit] Deaths

• 1 June - Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, film director, novelist, screenwriter and journalist (b.1914).
• 13 October - Kishore Kumar, playback singer, actor, lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenwriter and scriptwriter (b.1929).
• 27 October - Vijay Merchant, cricketer (b.1911).
• 17 November - Akhandanand, exponent of Shrimad Bhagvata and scholar (b.1911).
• 24 December - M. G. Ramachandran, actor, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (b.1917).

[edit] Full date unknown

• Dasaradhi, poet and political activist (b.1925).