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Which economic crisis affected India during his tenure?

  • 1997 Asian Crisis

  • 1980s Oil Shock

  • 1991 Economic Crisis

  • 2008 Global Financial Crisis

Answer

The 1991 economic crisis, also known as the balance of payments crisis, was a major financial crisis that gripped India. It arose from a combination of internal and external factors, including excessive government spending, high levels of public debt, a widening trade deficit, and a sharp decline in foreign exchange reserves.
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