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**[[Shivkumar Sharma]], musician | **[[Shivkumar Sharma]], musician | ||
**[[Nabaneeta Dev Sen]], novelist, children's author and poet. | **[[Nabaneeta Dev Sen]], novelist, children's author and poet. (died [[2019 in India|2019]]) | ||
*18 March – [[Shashi Kapoor]], | *18 March – [[Shashi Kapoor]], [[Bollywood]] actor (died 2017) | ||
*31 March – [[Sheila Dikshit]], politician and [[Chief Minister]] of [[Delhi]]. | *31 March – [[Sheila Dikshit]], politician and [[Chief Minister]] of [[Delhi]]. (died 2019) | ||
*19 May – [[Girish Karnad]], writer, playwright, actor and director. | *19 May – [[Girish Karnad]], writer, playwright, actor and director. (died 2019) | ||
*12 June – [[Yesudasan]], political cartoonist (died 2021) | |||
*1 July – [[Durai Murugan]], lawyer and politician | *1 July – [[Durai Murugan]], lawyer and politician | ||
*9 July – [[Sanjeev Kumar (actor)|Sanjeev Kumar]], actor (died [[1985 in India|1985]]). | *9 July – [[Sanjeev Kumar (actor)|Sanjeev Kumar]], actor (died [[1985 in India|1985]]). | ||
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*25 July – [[Sudhir Kakar]], psychoanalyst and writer.<ref>"A book of Memory: Confessions and Reflections" Sudhir Kakar, Viking Press</ref> | *25 July – [[Sudhir Kakar]], psychoanalyst and writer.<ref>"A book of Memory: Confessions and Reflections" Sudhir Kakar, Viking Press</ref> | ||
*8 September – [[Poornachandra Tejaswi]], writer and novelist (died [[2007 in India|2007]]). | *8 September – [[Poornachandra Tejaswi]], writer and novelist (died [[2007 in India|2007]]). | ||
*17 November – [[Shamim Hanafi]], Urdu scholar (died [[2021 in India|2021]]) | |||
*11 December – [[T. S. R. Subramanian]], politician (died [[2018 in India|2018]]) | *11 December – [[T. S. R. Subramanian]], politician (died [[2018 in India|2018]]) | ||
===Full date unknown=== | ===Full date unknown=== | ||
*[[Shashi Deshpande]], novelist. | *[[Shashi Deshpande]], novelist. | ||
*[[Manohar Singh]], theatre director and actor. | *[[Manohar Singh]], theatre director and actor. (died 2002) | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*16 January – [[Sharat Chandra Chatterji]], novelist (born [[1876 in India|1876]]). | *16 January – [[Sharat Chandra Chatterji]], novelist (born [[1876 in India|1876]]). | ||
*14 November – [[Mahatma Hansraj]], educationist, [[Arya Samaj]] leader (born [[1864 in India|1864]]) | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Events in the year 1938 in India. Indian independence – Government of India Act gives Indians a role in governing their provinces.
Incumbents
- Emperor of India – George VI
- Viceroy of India – Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
Events
- Minor engagements on the North West Frontier throughout the year.[1]
- December – Announcement that the Ottawa trade agreement would not be continued after 31 March 1939.[2]
Births
- 7 January – B. Saroja Devi, actress.
- 13 January
- Shivkumar Sharma, musician
- Nabaneeta Dev Sen, novelist, children's author and poet. (died 2019)
- 18 March – Shashi Kapoor, Bollywood actor (died 2017)
- 31 March – Sheila Dikshit, politician and Chief Minister of Delhi. (died 2019)
- 19 May – Girish Karnad, writer, playwright, actor and director. (died 2019)
- 12 June – Yesudasan, political cartoonist (died 2021)
- 1 July – Durai Murugan, lawyer and politician
- 9 July – Sanjeev Kumar, actor (died 1985).
- 13 July – Thomas Savundaranayagam, Sri Lanka Tamil priest, former Roman Catholic Bishop of Jaffna
- 15 July – Pilot Baba, Indian Air Force fighter pilot, later guru
- 19 July – Dom Moraes, poet, writer and columnist (died 2004).
- 19 July – Jayant Narlikar, astrophysicist.
- 25 July – Sudhir Kakar, psychoanalyst and writer.[3]
- 8 September – Poornachandra Tejaswi, writer and novelist (died 2007).
- 17 November – Shamim Hanafi, Urdu scholar (died 2021)
- 11 December – T. S. R. Subramanian, politician (died 2018)
Full date unknown
- Shashi Deshpande, novelist.
- Manohar Singh, theatre director and actor. (died 2002)
Deaths
- 16 January – Sharat Chandra Chatterji, novelist (born 1876).
- 14 November – Mahatma Hansraj, educationist, Arya Samaj leader (born 1864)
References
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