1930 in India
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Events in the year 1930 in India.
Incumbents
- Emperor of India – George V
- Viceroy of India - The Lord Irwin
Events
- Publication of the report of the Simon Commission.[1]
- 26 January - The Indian National Congress declares January 26 as Independence Day, or the day for Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence).
- 2 March - Mohandas Gandhi informs British viceroy of India that civil disobedience would begin nine days later.
- 12 March - Mohandas Gandhi sets off to a 200-mile protest march towards the sea with 78 followers to protest the British monopoly on salt - more will join them during the Salt March that ends on 5 April.
- 5 April - In an act of civil disobedience, Mahatma Gandhi breaks British law after marching to the sea and making salt.
- 30 April - Salt satyagraha has been conducted in South India by Rajaji, Sardar A vedaratnam Pillai
- 4 May–5 May - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested again.
- October - First round table was opened in London.[2]
- 28 December - Mohandas Gandhi leaves for Britain for negotiations.
Births
- 6 June - Sunil Dutt, actor, producer, director and politician (died 2005).
- 5 November - Arjun Singh, politician and Minister.
- 23 November - Geeta Dutt, playback singer (died 1972).
Full date unknown
- Bahadoor, actor (died 2000).
- Geeta Bali, actress (died 1965).
Deaths
- 12 May Kaikhusrau Jahan, Begum of Bhopal (born 1858)
References
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