These are the events that happened during 1973 in the Republic of India:
Incumbents
Governors
Events
Law
Foreign Exchange Regulation Act was passed. Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) was enacted.
Births
January to June
- 4 January â D. J. Gokulakrishnan, cricketer. (d. 2023)
- 5 January â Uday Chopra, actor.
- 11 January â Rahul Dravid, cricketer.
- 12 January â Saakshi Tanwar, actress.
- 20 February â Priyanshu Chatterjee, film actor, previously model.
- 14 March Rohit Shetty, film director.
- 20 March â Arjun Atwal, golfer.
- 3 April Prabhu Deva, actor, choreographer and director.
- 6 April â Prashanth, actor.
- 24 April â Sachin Tendulkar, cricketer.
- 26 April Samuthirakani, actor and film director.
- 1 May â Diana Hayden, Miss World and actress
- 17 June â Leander Paes, tennis player.
- 13 June â Arunabha Sengupta, novelist and sports writer
- 18 June â Baljit Singh Dhillon, field hockey player.
- 29 June â Samir Choughule, actor and writer
July to December
Deaths
- 31 May â Mohan Kumaramangalam, politician (b. 1916).
- 13 September â Sajjad Zaheer, Urdu writer and revolutionary (b. 1905)
- 14 October â Siddavanahalli Krishna Sarma, writer, translator, freedom fighter, journalist, social worker and educationist (b. 1904)
- 20 November â Prabodhankar Thackeray, Politician, Social Activist in the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement, Author (b. 1885)
- 24 December - Periyar social reformer who started Self-Respect Movement and laid the rock bed of Dravidian movement.(b.1879)
- 30 December â V. Nagayya, actor, composer, director, producer, writer and playback singer (b. 1904).
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