1921 in India

1921 in India

"See also:"
1920 in India, other events of 1921, 1922 in India and the
Timeline of Indian history.

Events

*The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, arrives in India. Upon his arrival in Bombay there is widespread agitation. Riots spread all over Bombay

Births

*8 March - Sahir Ludhianvi, Urdu poet and Hindi lyricist and songwriter (d.1980).
*14 April - Subodh Mukherjee, filmmaker (d.2005).
*2 May - Satyajit Ray, filmmaker (d.1992).
*28 June - P. V. Narasimha Rao, politician, 12th Prime Minister of India (d.2004).
*24 September - Dhulipala Seetharama Sastry, actor (d.2007).
*7 December - Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the present leader of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha.


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