The 10 steepest falls for two key stock market indices in India — the sensitive index of the Bombay Stock Exchange and the Nifty of the National Stock Exchange since january 2015, in percentage terms.

Aug 24, 2015: Nifty (5.92 percent), Sensex (5.94 percent)

Feb 11, 2016: Nifty (3.32 percent ), Sensex (3.40 percent)

Jan 06, 2015: Nifty (3.00 percent), Sensex (3.07 percent)

May 06, 2015: Nifty (2.74 percent), Sensex (2.63 percent)

Jun 02, 2015: Nifty (2.34 percent), Sensex (2.37 percent)

Mar 26, 2015: Nifty (2.21 percent), Sensex (2.33 percent)

May 12, 2015: Nifty (2.38 percent), Sensex (2.29 percent)

Sep 01, 2015: Nifty (2.33 percent), Sensex (2.23 percent)

Sep 04, 2015: Nifty (2.15 percent), Sensex (2.18 percent)

Jan 04, 2016: Nifty (2.18 percent), Sensex (2.07 percent)