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1 Events
2 Births
- 2.1 Full date unknown
3 Deaths

Events

The Imperial Bank of India, the oldest (est. 1921) and the largest commercial bank of the Indian subcontinent, was transformed into the State Bank of India.

Births

2 May - Maharaj Krishan Kaushik, field hockey player and coach.
25 August - Khan Shein Kunwar, short story writer.
17 October - Smita Patil, actress (d.1986).
5 November - Karan Thapar, television commentator and interviewer.
13 December - Manohar Parrikar, politician and Chief Minister of Goa.

Full date unknown

Rohini Hattangadi, actress.

Deaths

1 January - Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar, scientist (b.1894).

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