1937 in India

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Events in the year 1937 in India.

Incumbents

• Emperor of India – George VI

Events

• Provinical auto beings with congress winning power in many states.

Births

January to June

• 2 January - Chandrashekhara Kambara, poet, playwright, folklorist and film director.
• 22 February - Sabitri Chatterjee, actress.
• 9 June - Ramchandra Gandhi, philosopher, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi (died 2007).
• 24 June - Anita Desai, novelist.

July to December

• 24 July - Manoj Kumar, actor and director.
• 6 November - Yashwant Sinha, politician and Minister.
• 8 November - Bharath Gopi, actor, director and producer (died 2008).
• 3 December - Binod Bihari Verma, writer (died 2003).
• 28 December - Ratan Tata, businessman, Chairman of the Tata Group.

Full date unknown

• Jasodhara Bagchi, feminist critic and activist.

Deaths

• 23 November - Jagadish Chandra Bose, physicist, biologist, botanist, archaeologist and science fiction writer (born 1858).

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