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Events in the year 1941 in India.

Contents

1 Incumbents
2 Births
- 2.1 Full date unknown
3 Deaths
- 3.1 Full date unknown

Incumbents

Emperor of India – George VI

Births

1 January - Govardhan Asrani, actor.
10 April - Mani Shankar Aiyar, politician and Minister.
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 (d.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.

Deaths

28 March - Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, first Indian to become the Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Mumbai Police (b.1877).
7 August - Rabindranath Tagore, poet, artist, playwright, novelist and composer (b.1861).
9 November - Ganganath Jha, scholar of Sanskrit, Indian Philosophy and Buddhist Philosophy (b.1872).

Full date unknown

Binodini Dasi, actress and writer (b.1862).