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Template:Year in region Events in the year 1941 in India.

Incumbents

Emperor of India – George VI
Viceroy of India – Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow

Births

1 January – Asrani, actor.
25 March – Udyavara Madhava Acharya, writer, poet and actor (died 2020)
10 April – Mani Shankar Aiyar, politician and Minister.
2 July – Ashalata Wabgaonkar, actress (died 2020).
5 July – Nitin Desai, Under Secretary General, United Nations, 1993–2003
15 July – Nikhil Kumar, politician.
17 July – Bharathiraja, filmmaker.
31 July – Amarsinh Chaudhary, politician and Chief Minister of Gujarat (died 2004).
4 September – Sushilkumar Shinde, politician and Minister, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra.

Full date unknown

Nirmal Kumar Ganguly, medical scientist.
T S Krishnamurthy, civil servant, Chief Election Commissioner.

Deaths

28 March – Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara, first Indian to become the Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Mumbai Police (born 1877).
7 August – Rabindranath Tagore, poet, artist, playwright, novelist and composer (born 1861).
9 November – Ganganath Jha, scholar of Sanskrit, Indian philosophy and Buddhist philosophy (born 1872).

Full date unknown

Binodini Dasi, actress and writer (born 1862).

References

Years in India (1500–present)

Pre-British period

British India (1612–1950)

Republic of India (1950–present)

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