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[[File:Ancient_One.jpg | thumb | right | [[Meher Baba]] in 1925]] | |||
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{{Year in India|1925}} | {{Year in India|1925}} | ||
Events in the year '''1925 in India'''. | Events in the year '''1925 in India'''. | ||
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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*3 February – The first ever electric train of India completes its journey from [[Victoria Terminus]] to [[Kurla]] on the [[Central Line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-elec.html |title=Indian Railways FAQ: Electric Traction – I |access-date=2008-09-14 |publisher=Indian Railways Fan Club| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080915095129/http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-elec.html| archive-date= 15 September 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| url-status= live}}</ref> | * National income - {{INR}}31,179 million | ||
*9 March – 1 May [[Pink's War]]; RAF operations against tribesmen in Waziristan | * 3 February – The first ever electric train of India completes its journey from [[Victoria Terminus]] to [[Kurla]] on the [[Central Line (Mumbai Suburban Railway)]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-elec.html |title=Indian Railways FAQ: Electric Traction – I |access-date=2008-09-14 |publisher=Indian Railways Fan Club| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080915095129/http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-elec.html| archive-date= 15 September 2008 <!--DASHBot-->| url-status= live}}</ref> | ||
*27 September - [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] is founded. | * 9 March – 1 May [[Pink's War]]; RAF operations against tribesmen in Waziristan | ||
*26 December – [[Communist Party of India]] is founded at [[Kanpur]]. | * 12 March - Meeting and dialogue between [[Mahatma Gandhi]] and [[Narayana Guru]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-03-11 |title=When Mahatma Gandhi and Sree Narayana Guru met in Kerala |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/specials/revisiting-the-historic-encounter-of-mahatma-gandhi-and-sree-narayana-guru-1.10414049 |access-date=2025-03-12 |website=English.Mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref> | ||
*Dyarchy suspended in Bengal.<ref name="Everyman">{{Cite book |title=Everyman's Dictionary of Dates |last=Dent |first=J.M. |edition=6th |publication-date=1971 |pages=262}}</ref> | * 16 June - [[Chittaranjan Das]] passes away | ||
* 27 September - [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]] is founded. | |||
* 22 November - [[Periyar]] walks out of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] in Provincial Conference held at [[Kanchipuram]] due to non-acceptances of resolution brought against [[Caste discrimination in India|Caste discrimination]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=indiatoday |title=Alliances & Animosities: The Political Ping-Pong & Punching Bags |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/interactive/visuals/time-tide-tamil-alliances-and-animosities-the-political-ping-pong-and-punching-bags-part-21-346-05-02-2026 |access-date=2026-02-23 |website=indiatoday |language=en}}</ref> | |||
* 23 November - [[Vaikom Satyagraha]] ends with opening of all entrances of [[Vaikom Sree Mahadeva Temple]] except the East one for all castes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-29 |title=Vaikom Satyagraha completes a century tomorrow |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/vaikom-satyagraha-completes-a-century-tomorrow-1.9445460 |access-date=2024-03-29 |website=English.Mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref> | |||
* 26 December – [[Communist Party of India]] is founded at [[Kanpur]]. | |||
* Dyarchy suspended in Bengal.<ref name="Everyman">{{Cite book |title=Everyman's Dictionary of Dates |last=Dent |first=J.M. |edition=6th |publication-date=1971 |pages=262}}</ref> | |||
==Law== | |||
*Indian Succession Act | |||
*Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act | |||
*Sikh Gurdwaras (Supplementary) Act | |||
*Indian Soldiers (Litigation) Act | |||
*Provident Funds Act | |||
*Coal Grading Board Act | |||
*Cotton Ginning and Pressing Factories Act | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* 1 January – [[Wahiduddin Khan]], religious scholar and peace activist (died [[2021 in India|2021]]) | * 1 January – [[Wahiduddin Khan]], religious scholar and peace activist (died [[2021 in India|2021]]) | ||
* 19 January – [[Pradeep Kumar]], actor (died [[2001 in India|2001]]) | * 19 January – [[Pradeep Kumar (actor)|Pradeep Kumar]], actor (died [[2001 in India|2001]]) | ||
* 25 January – [[Kakarla Subba Rao]], radiologist (died [[2021 in India|2021]]) | * 25 January – [[Kakarla Subba Rao]], radiologist (died [[2021 in India|2021]]) | ||
* 8 May – [[G. S. Amur]], writer and critic (died [[2020 in India|2020]]) | * 8 May – [[G. S. Amur]], writer and critic (died [[2020 in India|2020]]) | ||
* 9 July – [[Guru Dutt]], [[film director]], producer, and actor (died [[1964 in India|1964]]) | * 9 July – [[Guru Dutt]], [[film director]], producer, and actor (died [[1964 in India|1964]]) | ||
* 22 July | * 22 July | ||
* 7 August – [[M. S. Swaminathan]], [[Agricultural science|agricultural scientist]] | ** [[Daasarathi Krishnamacharyulu]], [[poet]] and [[political activist]] (died [[1987 in India|1987]]) | ||
** [[Govind Talwalkar]], journalist (died [[2017 in India|2017]])<ref name=MANASE>[http://www.manase.org/en/maharashtra.php?mid=68&smid=23&pmid=9&id=764 MANASE Biography of Govind Talwalkar] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402064400/http://www.manase.org/en/maharashtra.php?mid=68&smid=23&pmid=9&id=764 |date=2 April 2012 }} by Raj Thackeray (Maharashtra NavNirman Sena) Retrieved 20 October 2011</ref> | |||
* 7 August – [[M. S. Swaminathan]], [[Agricultural science|agricultural scientist]] (died [[2023 in India|2023]]) | |||
* 19 August – [[Madhav Dalvi]], cricketer (died [[2012 in India|2012]]) | |||
* 31 August – [[Aarudhra]], author, poet and historian (died [[1998 in India|1998]]) | * 31 August – [[Aarudhra]], author, poet and historian (died [[1998 in India|1998]]) | ||
* 13 September – [[Namboothiri (artist)|Namboothiri]] (died [[2023 in India|2023]]) | |||
* 24 September – [[Autar Singh Paintal]], medical scientist (died [[2004 in India|2004]]) | |||
* 4 November – [[Ritwik Ghatak]], film director (died [[1976 in India|1976]])<ref name="Ritwik Ghatak, Los Angeles Review of Books">{{cite news |title=Los Angeles Review of Books |url=https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/out-of-the-waiting-room-of-history-ritwik-ghataks-cinema-of-partition/ |access-date=13 August 2021 |work=Los Angeles Review of Books |date=22 February 2020}}</ref> | * 4 November – [[Ritwik Ghatak]], film director (died [[1976 in India|1976]])<ref name="Ritwik Ghatak, Los Angeles Review of Books">{{cite news |title=Los Angeles Review of Books |url=https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/out-of-the-waiting-room-of-history-ritwik-ghataks-cinema-of-partition/ |access-date=13 August 2021 |work=Los Angeles Review of Books |date=22 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
* 29 December – [[Keshav Dutt]], hockey player (died [[2021 in India|2021]]) | * 29 December – [[Keshav Dutt]], hockey player (died [[2021 in India|2021]]) | ||
===Full date unknown=== | ===Full date unknown=== | ||
* [[A. T. M. Mustafa]], lawyer, cricketer and politician (died [[1966 in Pakistan|1966]]) | |||
* [[Raja Ramanna]], nuclear scientist (died [[2004 in India|2004]]){{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} | * [[Raja Ramanna]], nuclear scientist (died [[2004 in India|2004]]){{Citation needed|date=August 2021}} | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
*[[Gokulchandra Nag]], writer and artist (born [[1895 in India|1895]]). | *[[Gokulchandra Nag]], writer and artist (born [[1895 in India|1895]]). | ||
*[[Chittaranjan Das]], Freedom activist and leader of [[Swaraj Party]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:1925 in India| ]] | [[Category:1925 in India| ]] | ||
[[Category:1925 by country|India]] | [[Category:1925 by country|India]] | ||
[[Category:Years of the 20th century in India]] | [[Category:Years of the 20th century in India]] | ||
[[Category:1925 in Asia]] | |||
[[Category:1920s in India]] | |||
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Events in the year 1925 in India.
Incumbents[edit | edit source]
- Emperor of India – George V
- Viceroy of India – The Earl of Reading
Events[edit | edit source]
- National income - ₹31,179 million
- 3 February – The first ever electric train of India completes its journey from Victoria Terminus to Kurla on the Central Line (Mumbai Suburban Railway).[1]
- 9 March – 1 May Pink's War; RAF operations against tribesmen in Waziristan
- 12 March - Meeting and dialogue between Mahatma Gandhi and Narayana Guru.[2]
- 16 June - Chittaranjan Das passes away
- 27 September - Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is founded.
- 22 November - Periyar walks out of Congress in Provincial Conference held at Kanchipuram due to non-acceptances of resolution brought against Caste discrimination.[3]
- 23 November - Vaikom Satyagraha ends with opening of all entrances of Vaikom Sree Mahadeva Temple except the East one for all castes.[4]
- 26 December – Communist Party of India is founded at Kanpur.
- Dyarchy suspended in Bengal.[5]
Law[edit | edit source]
- Indian Succession Act
- Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act
- Sikh Gurdwaras (Supplementary) Act
- Indian Soldiers (Litigation) Act
- Provident Funds Act
- Coal Grading Board Act
- Cotton Ginning and Pressing Factories Act
Births[edit | edit source]
- 1 January – Wahiduddin Khan, religious scholar and peace activist (died 2021)
- 19 January – Pradeep Kumar, actor (died 2001)
- 25 January – Kakarla Subba Rao, radiologist (died 2021)
- 8 May – G. S. Amur, writer and critic (died 2020)
- 9 July – Guru Dutt, film director, producer, and actor (died 1964)
- 22 July
- Daasarathi Krishnamacharyulu, poet and political activist (died 1987)
- Govind Talwalkar, journalist (died 2017)[6]
- 7 August – M. S. Swaminathan, agricultural scientist (died 2023)
- 19 August – Madhav Dalvi, cricketer (died 2012)
- 31 August – Aarudhra, author, poet and historian (died 1998)
- 13 September – Namboothiri (died 2023)
- 24 September – Autar Singh Paintal, medical scientist (died 2004)
- 4 November – Ritwik Ghatak, film director (died 1976)[7]
- 29 December – Keshav Dutt, hockey player (died 2021)
Full date unknown[edit | edit source]
- A. T. M. Mustafa, lawyer, cricketer and politician (died 1966)
- Raja Ramanna, nuclear scientist (died 2004)[citation needed]
Deaths[edit | edit source]
- Gokulchandra Nag, writer and artist (born 1895).
- Chittaranjan Das, Freedom activist and leader of Swaraj Party
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Indian Railways FAQ: Electric Traction – I". Indian Railways Fan Club. Archived from the original on 15 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-09-14.
- ↑ "When Mahatma Gandhi and Sree Narayana Guru met in Kerala". English.Mathrubhumi. 2025-03-11. Retrieved 2025-03-12.
- ↑ indiatoday. "Alliances & Animosities: The Political Ping-Pong & Punching Bags". indiatoday. Retrieved 2026-02-23.
- ↑ "Vaikom Satyagraha completes a century tomorrow". English.Mathrubhumi. 2024-03-29. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ↑ Dent, J.M. (1971). Everyman's Dictionary of Dates (6th ed.). p. 262.
- ↑ MANASE Biography of Govind Talwalkar Archived 2 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine by Raj Thackeray (Maharashtra NavNirman Sena) Retrieved 20 October 2011
- ↑ "Los Angeles Review of Books". Los Angeles Review of Books. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2021.