Template:Refimprove Template:Year in India Events in the year 1941 in India.
Incumbents
- Emperor of India – George VI
- Viceroy of India – Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
- President of the Indian National Congress - Abul Kalam Azad[1]
Events
- National income - Template:INR44,085 million
- June 21 - Rajendra Prasad lays the foundation stone of Scindia Shipyard at Visakhapatnam.[2]
Law
- The Delhi Restriction of Uses of Land Act, 1941
- The Berar Laws Act, 1941
Births
- 1 January – Asrani, actor.
- 17 January – Bindu, actress.
- 25 March – Udyavara Madhava Acharya, writer, poet and actor (died 2020)
- 10 April – Mani Shankar Aiyar, politician and Minister.
- 2 July – Ashalata Wabgaonkar, actress (died 2020).
- 5 July – Nitin Desai, Under Secretary General, United Nations, 1993–2003
- 15 July – Nikhil Kumar, politician.
- 17 July – Bharathiraja, filmmaker.
- 31 July – Amarsinh Chaudhary, politician and Chief Minister of Gujarat (died 2004).
- 4 September – Sushilkumar Shinde, politician and Minister, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
Full date unknown
- Nirmal Kumar Ganguly, medical scientist.
- T S Krishnamurthy, civil servant, Chief Election Commissioner.
- Yasmeen Lari, Architect
Deaths
- 28 March – Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, first Indian to become the Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Mumbai Police (born 1877).
- 7 August – Rabindranath Tagore, poet, artist, playwright, novelist and composer (born 1861).
- 9 November – Ganganath Jha, scholar of Sanskrit, Indian philosophy and Buddhist philosophy (born 1872).
Full date unknown
- Binodini Dasi, actress and writer (born 1862).
References
- ↑ Indian National Congress: From 1885 till 2017, a brief history of past presidents. The Indian Express(2021-10-28). Retrieved 2022-04-14.
- ↑ Hindustan Shipyard Limited - Saga by jonnala nagireddy - Issuu. issuu.com. Retrieved 2022-04-14.