1932 in India
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Events in the year 1932 in India.
Incumbents
- Emperor of India – George V
- Viceroy of India - The Earl of Willingdon
Events
- Third civil disobedience campaign.[1]
- 3 January - British arrest and intern Mohandas Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel.
- February - Terrorism in Bengal.[2]
- 16 May - Massive riots between Hindus and Muslims in Bombay - thousands dead and injured.
- 17 August - Government award as to representation published.[3]
- August - India wins Hockey Gold Medal at Los Angeles Olympics
- 20 September - Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in Poona prison.
- 24 September - Gandhi approves a compromise.[4]
- 8 October - Indian Air Force established.
- 15 October - J. R. D. Tata flew from Karachi to Bombay via Ahmedabad landing on a grass strip at Juhu paving the way for civil aviation in India.[5]
Births
- 6 January - Kamleshwar, writer, screenwriter, critic and essayist (died 2007).
- 7 January - Obaid Siddiqui, neurogeneticist.
- 9 February - Dr. Mohamad Abdul Tayyab, agricultural scientist (died 2007).
- 13 February - V. Balakrishnan, writer and translator (died 2004).
- 13 February - Leela Devi, writer, translator, and teacher (died 1998).
- 12 June - Padmini, actress and dancer (died 2006).
- 22 June - Amrish Puri, actor (died 2005).
- 1 August - Meena Kumari, actress (died 1972).
- 20 August - Chandrakant Bakshi, author (died 2006).
- 27 September - Yash Chopra, director and producer (died 2012).
- 29 September - Mehmood, actor, director and producer (died 2004).
- 13 October - Anup Kumar, actor (died 1997).
- 5 December - Nadira, actress (died 2006).
- 21 December - U. R. Ananthamurthy, writer and critic.
Full date unknown
- Ashalata, actress.
- Hamid Dalwai, social reformer and writer (died 1977).
References
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 263
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 263
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 263
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 263
- ↑ "The Tata Airmail Service". Flight Global. 14 September 1933. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
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