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1918 in India
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July 2019
1918
Events in the year 1918 in India.
Incumbents
Emperor of India – George V
Viceroy of India – Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Events
National income - 26,105 million
Oct 15 - Shirdi Sai Baba's death
1918 flu pandemic in India
Kheda Satyagraha100 years of Kheda Satyagraha and Gandhi's journey from Mohandas to Mahatma India News en-GB https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/kheda-satyagraha-centenary-mahatma-gandhi-sardar-vallabhbhai-patel/210282 2018-10-30
Law
Usurious Loans Act
Births
4 February – Narayan Gangopadhyay, Bengali novelist and short story writer (died 1970)Gangopadhyay, Narayan https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php/Gangopadhyay,_Narayan Banglapedia en
19 August – Shankar Dayal Sharma, 9th president of India (died 1999)September 1992 DR. SHANKER DAYAL SHARMA: A PROFILE https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/764749/1/jpi_september_1992.pdf The Journal of Parliamentary Information XXXVIII 3 339 15 October 2022
Deaths
22 July – Indra Lal Roy, World War I flying ace, killed in action (born 1898)
1 October – Gobindachandra Das, Bengali poet (born 1855).Das, Govindachandra https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Das,_Govindachandra Banglapedia en
15 October – Sai Baba of Shirdi, guru, yogi and fakir (born 1835)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Shirdi-Sai-Baba The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica 2021 "Shirdi Sai Baba, also called Sai Baba of Shirdi, (born 1838?—died October 15, 1918), spiritual leader dear to Hindu and Muslim devotees throughout India and in diaspora communities as far flung as the United States and the Caribbean. The name Sai Baba comes from sai, a Persian word used by Muslims to denote a holy person, and baba, Hindi for father."
References
1918
India
Category:Years of the 20th century in India
Category:1918 in Asia
Category:1910s in India