1913 in India
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| ««« 1912 1911 1910 |
|
»»» 1914 1915 1916 |
||||||
|
||||||||
Events in the year 1913 in India.
Contents |
[edit] Incumbents
[edit] Events
- 6 November - Mohandas Gandhi is arrested while leading a march of Indian miners in South Africa.
- Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), Bengali poet, got the Nobel Prize in Literature for his book of lyrics called Gitanjali translated into English by himself.
[edit] Births
- 5 March - Gangubai Hangal, Indian singer of the khyal genre of Hindustani classical music (died July y 25, 2009).
- 1 May- Balraj Sahni, Indian actor (died 13 April 1973)
- Bhagwan Dada, actor and film director (died 2002).
- Attia Hosain, writer, feminist and broadcaster (died 1998).
- Chandrakant Mandare, actor and artist (died 2001).
[edit] Deaths
- Devaki Nandan Khatri, first author of mystery novels in Hindi (born 1861).
| This Indian history-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |