1932 in India

India-related events during the year of 1932

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Events in the year 1932 in India.

## Incumbents

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* Emperor of India – George V
* Viceroy of India – The Earl of Willingdon

## Events

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* National income - ₹20,286 million
* Third civil disobedience campaign.[1]
* 3 January – British arrest and intern Mohandas Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel.[citation needed]
* February – Terrorism in Bengal.[1]
* 16 May – Massive riots between Hindus and Muslims in Bombay – thousands dead and injured.
* 25–28 June - Indian Cricket Team play their first ever Test match.[2]
* 11 August – India wins the Gold Medal in Field Hockey at the Los Angeles Olympics.[3]
* 17 August – Government award as to representation published.[1]
* 20 September – Mohandas Gandhi begins a hunger strike in Poona prison.[citation needed]
* 24 September – Gandhi approves a compromise.[1]
* 1 October - Port Haj Committee Act 1932 was passed which set up concept of embarkation points for Hajj.[4]
* 8 October – Indian Air Force established.[5]
* 15 October – J. R. D. Tata flew from Karachi to Madras via a de Havilland Puss Moth.[6]

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* Ahmedabad landing on a grass strip at Juhu paving the way for civil aviation in India.[7]
* Gurjar Veer silent film is released.[8]
* Poona Pact between Gandhi and Ambedkar

## Law

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* Indian Partnership Act
* Criminal Law Amendment Act
* Tea District Emigrant Labour Act

## Births

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* 1 January – Shamsul Islam, Bangladeshi politician (died 2018).[9]
* 6 January – Kamleshwar, writer, screenwriter, critic and essayist (died 2007).
* 7 January – Obaid Siddiqui, neurogeneticist (died 2013).
* 13 February – V. Balakrishnan, writer and translator (died 2004).
* 13 February – Leela Devi, writer, translator, and teacher (died 1998).
* 18 May – D. Pandian, politician (died 2021).
* 1 June – Ashis Roy, marathon runner.
* 7 June – M. S. Narasimhan, mathematician (died 2021).
* 12 June – Padmini, actress and dancer (died 2006).
* 12 June – E. Sreedharan, IES.
* 22 June
* Sharad Moreshwar Hardikar, orthopedic surgeon.
* Amrish PuriAmrish Puri, actor (died 2005).
* 1 August – Meena Kumari, actress (died 1972).
* 20 August – Chandrakant Bakshi, author (died 2006).
* 17 September – Indarjit Singh, journalist and broadcaster.
* 20 September – Hamid Dalwai, social reformer and writer (died 1977).
* 27 September – Yash Chopra, director and producer (died 2012).
* 29 September – Mehmood, actor, director and producer (died 2004).
* 13 October – Anup Kumar, actor (died 1997).
* 5 December – Nadira, actress (died 2006).
* 21 December – U. R. Ananthamurthy, writer and critic (died 2014).
* 25 December – Raees Mohammad, cricketer (died 2022 in Pakistan).
* 28 December– Dhirubhai Ambani, businessman, founder of Reliance Group (died 2002 in India).

## References

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1. ^ a b c d Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 263
2. ^ "Cricket Coverage - England vs India Only Test 1932 - Match Analysis, Reports | ESPNcricinfo.com". www.espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 2020-10-28.
3. ^ "Hockey at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
4. ^ "History – Haj Committee of India". 2022-02-04. Archived from the original on 2022-02-04. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
5. ^ "History of the IAF". Official Website. Webmaster IAF – Air Headquarters. Archived from the original on 9 April 2009. Retrieved 7 April 2009.
6. ^ "Air India needs JRD Tata's legacy once again to get back in shape". @businessline. 8 October 2021. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
7. ^ "The Tata Airmail Service". Flight Global. 14 September 1933. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
8. ^ Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen (1994). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. p. 502\. ISBN 0851704557.
9. ^ "Ex-minister M Shamsul Islam dies at 87". www.unb.com.bd. Archived from the original on 27 April 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

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