Births

• 29 February — Morarji Desai
  Morarji Desai
  Morarji Ranchhodji Desai was an Indian independence activist and the fourth Prime Minister of India from 1977–79. He was the first Indian Prime Minister who did not belong to the Indian National Congress...
  
  , independence activist and 6th Prime Minister of India
  Prime Minister of India
  The Prime Minister of India , as addressed to in the Constitution of India — Prime Minister for the Union, is the chief of government, head of the Council of Ministers and the leader of the majority party in parliament...
  
   (d.1995
  1995 in India
  -Incumbents:* President of India – Shankar Dayal Sharma* Prime Minister of India – P. V. Narasimha Rao-Events:*5 March - Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited founded.*21 September - Reports of the Hindu milk miracle surface....
  
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• 1 September — A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
  Abhay Charanaravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada was a Gaudiya Vaishnava teacher and the founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, commonly known as the "Hare Krishna Movement"...
  
  , founder-acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness
  International Society for Krishna Consciousness
  The International Society for Krishna Consciousness , known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava religious organization. It was founded in 1966 in New York City by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada...
  
   (d.1977
  1977 in India
  Events in the year 1977 in the Republic of India.-Incumbents:* President of India – Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed until July 25, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy* Prime Minister of India – Indira Gandhi until March 24, Morarji Desai-Events:...
  
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• 27 October — Kshetresa Chandra Chattopadhyaya
  Kshetresa Chandra Chattopadhyaya
  Kshetresa Chandra Chattopadhyaya was a distinguished scholar of Sanskrit from India. A scholar of Sanskrit, Veda, grammar, Pali, Prakrit and philology, he was born on October 27, 1896 in village Nimta of North 24 Parganas in what was then Bengal. He came from an illustrious family of Kulina...
  
  , scholar of Sanskrit
  Sanskrit
  Sanskrit , is a historical Indo-Aryan language and the primary liturgical language of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.Buddhism: besides Pali, see Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Today, it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand...
  
   (d.1974
  1974 in India
  -Incumbents:* President of India – V. V. Giri until August 24, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed* Prime Minister of India – Indira Gandhi-Events:*January to May smallpox epidemic...
  
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