1961 in India
Events in the year 1961 in the Republic of India.
Incumbents
Events
- 1 November - The Hungry generation Movement is launched in Calcutta.
- 17 December - India occupies Goa.
- 18 December - India occupies Portuguese colonies of Goa, Damao and Diu
- 19 December - Goa is officially ceded to India after 400 years of Portuguese rule.
Births
Full date unknown
Deaths
See also