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{{Year in India|1981}}<br />
Events in the year '''1981 in the Republic of India'''.<br />
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==Incumbents==<br />
* [[President of India]] – [[Neelam Sanjiva Reddy]]<br />
* [[Prime Minister of India]] – [[Indira Gandhi]]<br />
* [[Chief Justice of India]] – [[Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud]]<br />
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===Governors===<br />
* [[List of governors of Andhra Pradesh|Andhra Pradesh]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Assam|Assam]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Bihar|Bihar]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Gujarat|Gujarat]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Haryana|Haryana]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Himachal Pradesh|Himachal Pradesh]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Jammu and Kashmir|Jammu and Kashmir]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Karnataka|Karnataka]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Kerala|Kerala]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Madhya Pradesh|Madhya Pradesh]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Maharashtra|Maharashtra]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Manipur|Manipur]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Meghalaya|Meghalaya]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Nagaland|Nagaland]] –<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 Sikkim|Sikkim]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Tamil Nadu|Tamil Nadu]] –<br />
* [[List of governors of Tripura|Tripura]] –<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 />
*July – About 308 people die in [[Bangalore]] after drinking illicit liquor (see: [[1981 Karnataka liquor deaths]]).<br />
*[[Arasan Ganesan Polytechnic]] is founded in [[Sivakasi]], [[Tamil Nadu]]. It is a Government aided co-educational technical institute.<br />
*[[National Aluminium Company]] incorporated as a [[public sector]] enterprise of the [[Government of India]].<br />
* 2 July – [[Infosys]] is founded in [[Pune]]<br />
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==Births==<br />
[[File:Mahendra Singh Dhoni January 2016 (cropped).jpg|thumb|129x129px|[[MS Dhoni]]]]<br />
[[File:Manish Paul at ITA 2012.jpg|thumb|129x129px|[[Manish Paul]]]]<br />
*3 January – [[Sanggai Chanu]], field hockey player.<br />
*25 February – [[Anuj Sawhney]], actor and model.<br />
*9 June – [[Celina Jaitley]], actress.<br />
*17 June – [[Amrita Rao]], model and actress.<br />
*19 June – [[Gulzar Khan]], philosopher and mathematician.<br />
*7 July – [[Mahendra Singh Dhoni]], cricketer.<br />
*3 August - [[Manish Paul]], Indian television host, anchor and actor<br />
*25 August – [[Shiva Keshavan]], luge pilot<br />
*30 August – [[Shilpa Prabhakar Satish]], IAS.<br />
*27 September – [[Lakshmipathy Balaji]], cricketer.<br />
*7 October – [[Abhijeet Sawant]], singer and winner of [[Indian Idol]] (season 1)<br />
*14 October - [[Gautam Gambhir]], Cricketer and politician <br />
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*27 November – [[Vikram Pillay]], field hockey player.<br />
*9 December – [[Dia Mirza]], actress and model.<br />
12 December -<br />
*[[Ashok (actor)|Ashok]], actor.<br />
*[[Yuvraj Singh]], cricketer.<br />
[[File:Yuvraj Singh fielding.jpg|thumb|235x235px|[[Yuvraj Singh]]]]<br />
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==Deaths==<br />
*3 May – [[Nargis]], actress (born 1929).<br />
*19 June - [[Subhash Mukhopadhyay (physician)|Subhas Mukhopadhyay]], Physician created World's second IVF (born 1931)<br />
*24 September – [[Brahmarishi Hussain Sha]], seventh head of [[Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham]] and scholar (born 1905).<br />
*26 December – [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]], actress (born 1936).<br />
*28 December – [[David Abraham Cheulkar]], actor (born 1908).<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Bollywood films of 1981]]<br />
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{{Year in Asia|1981}}<br />
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