1944 in India
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Events in the year 1944 in India.
Incumbents
- Emperor of India – George VI
- Viceroy of India - The Viscount Wavell
Events
- March to June - Operation U-Go; Japanese defeated in Manipur.[1]
- 8 March - Battle of Imphal begins
- 20 March – Battle of Sangshak begins
- 26 March - Battle of Sangshak ends
- 4 April - Battle of Kohima begins
- 14 April - Bombay Explosion (1944)
- 5 May - Mohandas Gandhi released.
- 22 June - Battle of Kohima ends
- 3 July - Battle of Imphal ends
Births
- 11 January - Shibu Soren, politician and Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
- 11 January - Jagdish Tytler, politician.
- 9 April - Ronen Sen, diplomat and ambassador to the United States of America.
- 1 May - Suresh Kalmadi, politician and businessman.
- 23 August - Saira Banu, actress.
- 1 September - C. M. Gupta, scientist.
- 3 November - Debasis Mitra, mathematician.
- 8 December - Sharmila Tagore, actress.
Deaths
- 22 February - Kasturba Gandhi, wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (born 1869).
- 9 November - C. N. Lakshmikanthan, Tamil film journalist
References
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 507
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