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{{Year in India|1952}}<br />
Events in the year '''1952 in the Republic of India'''.<br />
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==Incumbents==<br />
* [[President of India]] – [[Rajendra Prasad]]<br />
* [[Prime Minister of India]] – [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]<br />
* [[Vice President of India]] - [[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]]<br />
* [[Chief Justice of India]] – [[M. Patanjali Sastri]]<br />
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===Governors===<br />
* [[List of governors of Assam|Assam]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Bihar|Bihar]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Maharashtra|Maharashtra]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Odisha|Odisha]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Punjab, India|Punjab]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Rajasthan|Rajasthan]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Uttar Pradesh|Uttar Pradesh]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of West Bengal|West Bengal]] –<br />
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==Events==<br />
*17 April – Membership of the [[1st Lok Sabha|first lok sabha]] starts.<br />
*13 May – [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] forms his first government.<br />
*13 May – First [[Lok Sabha]], [[Rajya Sabha]] session commenced.<br />
*15 May – [[Ganesh Vasudev Mavlankar|G.V. Mavlankar]] handles the charge as Lok Sabha Speaker.<br />
*30 May – M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar handles the charge as Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker.<br />
* The first general election is held. The [[Indian National Congress]] headed by [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] sweeps into power.<br />
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==Births==<br />
*18 January – [[Veerappan]], bandit (died 2004).<br />
*3 February – [[Deepti Naval]], actress.<br />
*19 March – [[Mohan Babu]], actor, producer and politician.<br />
*31 March – [[Letika Saran]], former Director General of Police, Tamil Nadu, India.<br />
*25 April – [[Brij Narayan]], ''sarod'' player<br />
*30 May – [[Ambareesh]], actor and politician. (died 2018)<br />
*20 June – [[Vikram Seth]], poet, novelist, travel writer, [[librettist]], children's writer, biographer and [[memoirist]].<br />
*23 June – [[Raj Babbar]], actor.<br />
*27 June – [[Kamalesh Chandra Chakrabarty]], banker (died 2021)<br />
*29 July - [[Harshad Mehta]], stockbroker (died 2001)<br />
*4 September – [[Rishi Kapoor]], actor. (died 2020) <br />
*15 September – [[K. Vijay Kumar]], retired IPS officer.<br />
*18 December - [[Noor Alam Khalil Amini]], Sunni Muslim scholar (died 2021)<br />
*28 December - [[Hemant Shesh]] Hindi poet, editor, art critic<br />
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*[[Urvashi Butalia]], historian, [[feminist]], and publisher.<br />
*[[Daisy Irani (actress)|Daisy Irani]], actress.<br />
*[[Deepak Kumar (historian)|Deepak Kumar]], historian and philosopher of science.<br />
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==Deaths==<br />
*7 March – [[Paramahansa Yogananda]], [[yoga|yogi]] and [[guru]] (born 1893).<br />
*[[Rashid Jahan]], author, short story writer and playwright (born 1905).<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Bollywood films of 1952]]<br />
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