Bhopal
Bhopāl (भोपाल) is a city in central India. It is the capital of the state of Madhya Pradesh. Bhopal is also the name of a district in Madhya Pradesh with Bhopal city as its headquarters. Historically, Bhopal was also the name of a state of central India.
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City - India - Capital - Madhya Pradesh
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On December 3, 1984, a Union Carbide plant in Bhopal leaked 40 tons of toxic methyl isocyanate gas, which killed more than 3 thousand people outright and injured anywhere from 150,000 to 600,000 others. Another 12,000 deaths have officially been ascribed to the disaster's effects, although campaign groups put the figure much higher. See Bhopal disaster.
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December 3 - 1984 - Union Carbide - Methyl isocyanate - Bhopal disaster
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Bhopal City |
| ► | Bhopal District |
| ► | Bhopal Division |
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