1970 in India

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Template:Year in region Events in the year 1970 in the Republic of India.

Incumbents

President of India – V. V. Giri
Prime Minister of India – Indira Gandhi
Chief Justice of India – Mohammad Hidayatullah (until 16 December), Jayantilal Chhotalal Shah (starting 17 December)

Governors

Events took place in 1970

4 March – New Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation formed in the state of Maharashtra
7 September – Maharashtra Pollution Control Board is established under the provisions of Maharashtra Prevention of Water Pollution Act, 1969.
Bajaj Auto rolls out its 100,000th vehicle.

Births

January to June

21 February – Karunas, comedian-actor.
21 March – Shobana, actress and dancer.
16 April – Mukesh Kumar, field hockey player.
Rahul Gandhi
19 June – Rahul Gandhi, Indian politician and leader of the Indian National Congress.

July to December

19 July – P. Amudha, IAS
22 July – Devendra Fadnavis, Politician, 18th chief minister of Maharashtra.
6 August – M. Night Shyamalan, Indian American writer -director.
Saif Ali Khan
16 August – Saif Ali Khan, actor.
10 October – Ali, actor.
Anil Kumble
17 October – Anil Kumble, cricketer.
27 November – Thirumal Valavan, field hockey player.
12 December – Cheran, director and actor.
20 December – Sohail Khan, actor, producer and director.
25 December – Rajesh Singh Adhikari, Indian military officer.
28 December – Sajid Khan, actor.

Deaths

24 June – Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur, last ruling Maharaja of Jaipur (b. 1911).
24 July – Peter de Noronha, businessman, philanthropist and civil servant (b. 1897).
C.V. Raman
21 November – C. V. Raman, physicist, awarded the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics (b. 1888).

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