1905 in India

none November 2019 1905 Events in the year 1905 in India. Incumbents Emperor of India – Edward VII Viceroy of India – George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston Viceroy of India – Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (from 18 November) Events National income - 9,910 million 4 April – The 7.8 s Kangra earthquake shook the Kangra Valley with a maximum EMS-98 intensity of IX (Destructive), killing more than 20,000 people 16 October - Partition of Bengal. Dates unknown George, Prince of Wales and Princess Mary tour India, 1905–06Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 262 Smarthavicharam of Kuriyedathu Thatri. Law Indian Railway Board Acthttps://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2340?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 Indian Railway Board Act India Code 29 March 2022 Births 2 January – Jainendra Kumar, novelist (died 1988). 16 January – Dr. Manubhai P. Vaidya, educationist and recipient of Best Teacher Award from Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, the President of India (died 1966). 18 March － Malti Bedekar, feminist author(died 2001). 21 March – Kushal Konwar, Indian National Congress President of Golaghat, later on first martyr of Quit India Movement. Died on 15 June 1943 hanged till death by British. 10 May – Pankaj Mullick, singer and composer (died 1978). 17 August – Bhudo Advani, actor (died 1985). 29 August – Dhyan Chand, field hockey player (died 1979). 9 September – Brahmarishi Hussain Sha, seventh head of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham and scholar (died 1981). 5 November – Sajjad Zaheer, Urdu writer and revolutionary (died 1973) 12 December – Mulk Raj Anand, novelist in English (died 2004). Full date unknown Rashid Jahan, author, short story writer and playwright (died 1952). Deaths 19 January – Debendranath Tagore, founder in 1848 of the Brahmo Religion (born 1817). Full Date Unknown Protap Chunder Mozoomdar, writer and leader of the Brahmo Samaj (born in 1840) References 1905 India Category:Years of the 20th century in India Category:1905 in Asia Category:1900s in India