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1917 in India
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1917
Events in the year 1917 in India.
Incumbents
Emperor of India – George V
Viceroy of India – Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Events
National income - 20,552 million
The Indian National Congress demands self-government for India.Everyman's Dictionary of Dates Dent J.M. 1971 6 262
20 August – The secretary of state for India makes the announcement that British policy in India calls for the gradual development of self-governing institutions and the progressive realization of responsible government.
Champaran Satyagraha
Law
Inland Vessels Acthttps://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2358?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 Inland Vessels Act India Code 29 March 2022
Post Office Cash Certificates Acthttps://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2361?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 Post Office Cash Certificates Act India Code 29 March 2022
Destruction of Records Acthttps://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2359?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 Destruction of Records Act India Code 29 March 2022
Births
17 January – M. G. Ramachandran, Actor, Politician, Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (died 1987).
11 February – T. Nagi Reddy, communist politician (died 1976).
11 July 1917 – Chandrakant T. Patel, cotton scientist (died 1990).
3 September 1917 – G. V. Iyer, film director (died 2003).
19 November – Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India (assassinated 1984).Indira Gandhi https://www.britannica.com/explore/100women/profiles/indira-gandhi Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers 28 July 2021 en 16 February 2019
29 December – Ramanand Sagar, film director (died 2005).
Deaths
30 June – Dadabhai Naoroji, founder, Indian National Congress and part of the Early Nationalists.
References
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Category:Years of the 20th century in India
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