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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br />
{{Year in India|1908}}<br />
Events in the year '''1908 in India'''.<br />
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==Incumbents==<br />
* [[Emperor of India]] – [[Edward VII]]<br />
* Viceroy of India – [[Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto]]<br />
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==Events==<br />
* National income - {{INR}}10,373 million<br />
* March 17 – the [[Tinnevely Riot of 1908|Tinnevely riot]] breaks out in [[Tirunelveli]]<br />
* May – the trial of the [[Alipore bomb case]] commences (and continues until [[1909 in India|1909]])<br />
* September 28 – the [[Great Musi Flood of 1908|Great Musi flood]] kills 15,000 people<br />
* The [[Diwan-Ballubhai School]] is established in [[Ahmedabad]]<br />
* Mohmand incursions which are joined by the Afghans<ref>''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 262</ref><br />
<br />
==Law==<br />
*Registration Act<br />
*Indian Ports Act<br />
*Limitation Act<br />
*Code Of Civil Procedure<br />
*Explosive Substances Act<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2342?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 |title= The Explosive Substances Act, 1908 India Code |date= 1908 |website= indiacode.nic.in |publisher= |access-date=29 March 2022 }}</ref><br />
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==Births==<br />
===January to June===<br />
*17 January – [[L. V. Prasad]], actor, producer and director (died [[1994 in India|1994]]).<br />
*26 February – [[Leela Majumdar]], writer (died [[2007 in India|2007]]).<br />
*2 March – [[Mahadeva Subramania Mani]], [[entomologist]] (died [[2003 in India|2003]]).<br />
*5 April – [[Jagjivan Ram]], freedom fighter and social reformer (died [[1986 in India|1986]]).<br />
<br />
===July to December===<br />
*6 July – [[Anton Muttukumaru]], Ceylonese Army officer (died [[2001 in Sri Lanka|2001]]) <br />
*24 August – [[Shivaram Rajguru]], revolutionary, executed (died [[1931 in India|1931]]).<br />
*30 October – [[Pasumpon U. Muthuramalingam Thevar]], Indian Freedom Fighter, Orator, Politician (died [[1963 in India|1963]]).<br />
*8 November – [[Raja Rao]], novelist and short story writer (died [[2006 in India|2006]]).<br />
*29 November – [[N. S. Krishnan]], comedian, actor, playback singer and writer (died [[1957 in India|1957]]).<br />
*15 December – [[Swami Ranganathananda]], President of [[Ramakrishna Math]] (died [[2005 in India|2005]]).<br />
*31 December – [[Isha Basant Joshi]], civil servant and writer.<br />
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===Full date unknown===<br />
*[[David Abraham Cheulkar]], actor (died [[1981 in India|1981]]).<br />
*[[Sucheta Kriplani]], freedom fighter, politician and in Uttar Pradesh became first woman to be elected [[Chief Minister]] of a state (died [[1974 in India|1974]]).<br />
<br />
==Deaths==<br />
*[[Kabibar Radhanath Ray]], poet (born [[1848 in India|1848]]).<br />
*[[Mirza Ghulam Ahmad]], Founder of [[Ahmadiyya Muslim Community]] (born [[1835 in India|1835]]).<br />
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==References==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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{{India year nav}}<br />
{{Year in Asia|1908}}<br />
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[[Category:1908 in India| ]]<br />
[[Category:1908 by country|India]]<br />
[[Category:Years of the 20th century in India]]<br />
[[Category:1908 in Asia]]<br />
[[Category:1900s in India]]<br />
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