2023 in India

2023
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India

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Events in the year 2023 in India, during which it became the world's most populous country.

Incumbents

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National government

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Photo Post Name
President of India Droupadi Murmu
Vice-President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Jagdeep Dhankhar
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi
Speaker of the Lok Sabha Om Birla
Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud
Governor of Reserve Bank of India Shaktikanta Das
Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar
Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan
Lok Sabha 17th Lok Sabha

State governments

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State Governor Chief Minister Party Political alliance Chief Justice
Andhra Pradesh S. Abdul Nazeer Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy YSRCP Regional Prashant Kumar Mishra
Arunachal Pradesh Kaiwalya Trivikram Patnaik Pema Khandu BJP N.D.A. Sandeep Mehta
Assam Gulab Chand Kataria Himanta Biswa Sarma BJP N.D.A. Sandeep Mehta
Bihar Rajendra Arlekar Nitish Kumar JD(U) I.N.D.I.A Sanjay Karol (Patna High Court)
Chhattisgarh Biswabhusan Harichandan Vishnu Deo Sai BJP N.D.A. P. R. Ramachandra Menon
Goa P. S. Sreedharan Pillai Pramod Sawant BJP N.D.A. Dipankar Datta
Gujarat Acharya Dev Vrat Bhupendrabhai Patel BJP N.D.A. Vikram Nath
Haryana Bandaru Dattatreya Manohar Lal Khattar BJP N.D.A. Ravi Shankar Jha
Himachal Pradesh Shiv Pratap Shukla Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu INC I.N.D.I.A L. Narayana Swamy
Jharkhand C. P. Radhakrishnan Hemant Soren JMM I.N.D.I.A Ravi Ranjan
Karnataka Thawar Chand Gehlot Siddaramaiah INC I.N.D.I.A Ritu Raj Awasthi
Kerala Arif Mohammad Khan Pinarayi Vijayan CPI(M) I.N.D.I.A S. Manikumar
Madhya Pradesh Mangubhai Patel Mohan Yadav BJP N.D.A. Ravi Malimath
Maharashtra Ramesh Bais Eknath Shinde Shiv Sena N.D.A. Dipankar Datta
Manipur Anusuiya Uikey N. Biren Singh BJP N.D.A. Ramalingam Sudhakar
Meghalaya Phagu Chauhan Conrad Sangma NPP N.D.A. Biswanath Somadder
Mizoram kambhampati hari babu Lalduhoma ZPM Regional Sandeep Mehta
Nagaland La. Ganesan Neiphiu Rio NDPP N.D.A. Sandeep Mehta
Odisha Raghubar Das Naveen Patnaik BJD Regional S. Muralidhar
Punjab Banwarilal Purohit Bhagwant Mann AAP I.N.D.I.A Ravi Shankar Jha
Rajasthan Kalraj Mishra Bhajan Lal Sharma BJP N.D.A. Manindra Mohan Shrivastava
Sikkim Lakshaman Acharya Prem Singh Tamang SKM N.D.A. Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari
Tamil Nadu R. N. Ravi M. K. Stalin DMK I.N.D.I.A Munishwar Nath Bhandari
Telangana Tamilisai Soundararajan Revanth Reddy INC I.N.D.I.A Satish Chandra Sharma
Tripura Indrasena Reddy Manik Saha BJP N.D.A. Akil Kureshi
Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel Yogi Adityanath BJP N.D.A. Rajesh Bindal
Uttarakhand Gurmit Singh (general) Pushkar Singh Dhami BJP N.D.A. Raghvendra Singh Chauhan
West Bengal C. V. Ananda Bose Mamata Banerjee AITC I.N.D.I.A T. S. Sivagnanam

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Events

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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July

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August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Deaths

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January

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Keshari Nath Tripathi
Sharad Yadav
B. V. Doshi
Jamuna
Shanti Bhushan

February

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K. Viswanath
Vani Jairam

March

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Satish Kaushik.
Satyabrata Mookherjee
Innocent

April

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Parkash Singh Badal.

May

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Sarath Babu

June

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July

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August

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Bindeshwar Pathak

September

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K. G. George
M. S. Swaminathan

October

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Bishan Singh Bedi.
M. S. Gill

November

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Padmanabha Acharya
Chandra Mohan
Fathima Beevi

December

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Leelavathi
Vijayakanth

See also

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Country overviews

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References

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