1910 in India

Events in the year 1910 in India.

Incumbents

• Emperor of India – George V (until 6 May)
• Viceroy of India – Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto
• Viceroy of India – Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst (from 23 November)

Events

• National income - 11,506 million
• 4 April – Sri Aurobindo began his spiritual pursuits in India

Law

• Indian Museum Act
• Indian Electricity Act

Births

• 30 January – Chidambaram Subramaniam, politician and Minister (died 2000).
• 10 February – Hafizur Rahman Wasif Dehlavi, Islamic scholar, jurist and literary critic. (died 1987)
• 17 February – Kothamangalam Seenu, Tamil actor and Carnatic music singer (died 2001).
• 19 May – Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi,(executed 1949).
• 19 August – Saint Alphonsa, Sister Alphonsa Muttathupadathu, in 2008 became first woman of Indian origin to be canonized as a saint (died 1946).
• 19 October – Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, astrophysicist and joint Nobel Prize in Physics winner (died 1995).
• 4 December – R. Venkataraman, politician and 8th President of India (died 2009).
• 11 December – Hari Singh Inspector General of Forests (died 2003)

Full date unknown

• Motilal, actor (died 1965).

Deaths

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