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*2 May – [[Maharaj Krishan Kaushik]], field hockey player and coach. | *5 January - [[Mamata Banerjee]], politician | ||
*7 March - [[Anupam Kher]], actor | |||
*3 April - [[Hariharan (singer)|Hariharan]], playback singer | |||
*2 May – [[Maharaj Krishan Kaushik]], field hockey player and coach. (died 2021) | |||
*24 May - [[Rajesh Roshan]], music director | |||
*25 August – [[Khan Shein Kunwar]], short story writer. | *25 August – [[Khan Shein Kunwar]], short story writer. | ||
*17 October – [[Smita Patil]], actress (died 1986). | *17 October – [[Smita Patil]], actress (died 1986). | ||
*5 November – [[Karan Thapar]], television commentator and interviewer. | *5 November – [[Karan Thapar]], television commentator and interviewer. | ||
*8 November - [[Pandula Ravindra Babu]], politician and member of parliament from [[Amalapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amalapuram]]. | *8 November - [[Pandula Ravindra Babu]], politician and member of parliament from [[Amalapuram (Lok Sabha constituency)|Amalapuram]]. | ||
*13 December – [[Manohar Parrikar]], politician and [[Chief Minister of Goa]]. | *29 November - [[Rajendrasinh Jadeja]], cricketer (died 2021) | ||
*1 December - [[Udit Narayan]], playback singer | |||
*13 December – [[Manohar Parrikar]], politician and [[Chief Minister of Goa]]. (died 2019) | |||
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Events in the year 1955 in the Republic of India.
Incumbents
Federal government
- President of India – Rajendra Prasad
- Prime Minister of India – Jawaharlal Nehru
- Vice President of India - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
- Chief Justice of India – Bijan Kumar Mukherjea
Governors
- Assam –
- Bihar –
- Maharashtra –
- Odisha –
- Punjab –
- Rajasthan –
- Uttar Pradesh –
- West Bengal –
Events
- The Imperial Bank of India, the oldest (est. 1921) and the largest commercial bank of the Indian subcontinent, was transformed into the State Bank of India.
- The Hindu Marriage Act enacted
Births
- 5 January - Mamata Banerjee, politician
- 7 March - Anupam Kher, actor
- 3 April - Hariharan, playback singer
- 2 May – Maharaj Krishan Kaushik, field hockey player and coach. (died 2021)
- 24 May - Rajesh Roshan, music director
- 25 August – Khan Shein Kunwar, short story writer.
- 17 October – Smita Patil, actress (died 1986).
- 5 November – Karan Thapar, television commentator and interviewer.
- 8 November - Pandula Ravindra Babu, politician and member of parliament from Amalapuram.
- 29 November - Rajendrasinh Jadeja, cricketer (died 2021)
- 1 December - Udit Narayan, playback singer
- 13 December – Manohar Parrikar, politician and Chief Minister of Goa. (died 2019)
Full date unknown
- Rohini Hattangadi, actress.
Deaths
- 1 January – Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, scientist (born 1894).
See also
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