1906 in India
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Events in the year 1906 in India.
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[edit] Incumbents
[edit] Events
- 1 January - British India officially adopts Indian Standard Time.
- 11 September - Mahatma Gandhi coins the term Satyagraha to characterize the Non-Violence movement in South Africa.
- 30 December - The All-India Muslim League, a political organization that represented the interests of Indian Muslims, is formed.
[edit] Births
- 10 October - R.K. Narayan, novelist (d.2001).
- 23 December - Edasseri Govindan Nair, poet, playwright and essayist (d.1974).
[edit] Deaths
- Acharya Rajendrasuri, reformer in Shvetambar sect of Jainism (b.1827).
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