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The great Indian stock market tumble

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Feb 18, 2008
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For months, until January 21, the Indian stock market defied gravity as other regional markets went down like ninepins. But then, like many other countries, India earned its own Black Monday. The Sensex, India’s major stock index, crashed by 1,408 points, the biggest one-day drop in the 133-year history of the BSE, Asia's oldest exchange. Since that tim…

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