1907 in India explained

Events in the year 1907 in India.

Incumbents

• Emperor of India – Edward VII
• Viceroy of India – Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto

Events

• National income - 11,653 million
• 5 June – Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, a sect of Hinduism, is established by Swami Yagnapurushdas.
• 26 December – Surat Split of Congress- Split into Moderates and Radicals- Resulted in political void and arresting of Radical leaders^[1]

Law

• Provincial Insolvency Act

Births

• 1 April – Sree Sree Shivakumara Swamiji, Head of Siddaganga Mutt and founder of Sree Siddaganga Education Society (died 2019)
• 15 May – Sukhdev Thapar, revolutionary, executed (died 1931).
• 19 August – Hazari Prasad Dwivedi, novelist, literary historian, essayist, critic and scholar (died 1979).
• 27 September – Bhagat Singh, freedom fighter, executed (died 1931).

Full date unknown

• Krishna Hutheesing, political activist and writer (died 1967).

References

Notes and References

1. Web site: THE SURAT CONGRESS. Documents in the Life of Sri Aurobindo. 24 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20120303065338/http://www.sriaurobindoashram.org/research/show.php?set=doclife&id=11. 3 March 2012. dead.