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When the Sensex Falls, History Leaves a Mark.
From the Harshad Mehta era to the COVID-19 crash, India’s stock market has witnessed some brutal single-day falls.
The Sensex’s biggest one-day drop came on 23 March 2020, falling 13.15%, as the pandemic triggered unprecedented market panic. Other major crashes in 1992, 2008 and 2020 also feature among the market’s steepest declines.
But every crash has also been followed by recovery.
This visual tracks the biggest single-day Sensex drops from 1986 to 2025 a reminder that market history is often written in both rallies and crashes.
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This infographic is intended solely for educational and informational purposes. The data is sourced from publicly available reports and is believed to be accurate at the time of publication. It should not be considered financial, investment, legal, or professional advice.