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* National income - {{INR}}77,851 million | |||
* March to June – [[Operation U-Go]]; Japanese defeated in Manipur.<ref>''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 507</ref> | * March to June – [[Operation U-Go]]; Japanese defeated in Manipur.<ref>''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 507</ref> | ||
* 8 March – [[Battle of Imphal]] | * 8 March – 3 July - [[Battle of Imphal]] against [[Operation U-Go]]. | ||
* 20 March – [[Battle of Sangshak]] | * 20-26 March – [[Battle of Sangshak]] | ||
* | * 4 April – 22 June - [[Battle of Kohima]] | ||
* | * 14 April - [[Indian National Army|INA]] hoisted the Indian tricolour for the first time on mainland India at Moirang in Manipur. | ||
* 14 April – [[Bombay Explosion (1944)]] | * 14 April – [[Bombay Explosion (1944)]] | ||
* 5 May – [[Mohandas Gandhi]] released | * 5 May – [[Mohandas Gandhi]] released | ||
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* | ==Law== | ||
*Public Debt Act | |||
*Cocoanut Committee Act | |||
*Central Excises and Salt Act | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*11 January | *11 January | ||
* | ** [[Shibu Soren]], politician and Chief Minister of [[Jharkhand]]. | ||
** [[Jagdish Tytler]], politician. | |||
*18 February - [[Gurmeet Bawa]], folk singer (died 2021) | |||
*23 February - [[J. C. Diwakar Reddy]], politician and member of parliament from [[Anantapur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Anantapur]]. | *23 February - [[J. C. Diwakar Reddy]], politician and member of parliament from [[Anantapur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Anantapur]]. | ||
*9 April – [[Ronen Sen]], diplomat and [[ambassador]] to the [[United States of America]]. | *9 April – [[Ronen Sen]], diplomat and [[ambassador]] to the [[United States of America]]. | ||
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Template:Year in region Events in the year 1944 in India.
Incumbents
- Emperor of India – George VI
- Viceroy of India – The Viscount Wavell
Events
- National income - ₹77,851 million
- March to June – Operation U-Go; Japanese defeated in Manipur.[1]
- 8 March – 3 July - Battle of Imphal against Operation U-Go.
- 20-26 March – Battle of Sangshak
- 4 April – 22 June - Battle of Kohima
- 14 April - INA hoisted the Indian tricolour for the first time on mainland India at Moirang in Manipur.
- 14 April – Bombay Explosion (1944)
- 5 May – Mohandas Gandhi released
Law
- Public Debt Act
- Cocoanut Committee Act
- Central Excises and Salt Act
Births
- 11 January
- Shibu Soren, politician and Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
- Jagdish Tytler, politician.
- 18 February - Gurmeet Bawa, folk singer (died 2021)
- 23 February - J. C. Diwakar Reddy, politician and member of parliament from Anantapur.
- 9 April – Ronen Sen, diplomat and ambassador to the United States of America.
- 1 May – Suresh Kalmadi, politician and businessman.
- 1 June - Mekapati Rajamohan Reddy, politician and former member of parliament from Nellore.
- 23 August – Saira Banu, actress.
- 1 September – C. M. Gupta, scientist.
- 3 November – Debasis Mitra, mathematician.
- 8 December – Sharmila Tagore, actress.
Deaths
- 22 February – Kasturba Gandhi, wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (born 1869).
- 9 November – C. N. Lakshmikanthan, Tamil film journalist
References
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 507