1935 in India explained

Events in the year 1935 in India.

Incumbents

National income - 25,298 million
31 May – The 7.7 Quetta earthquake shook British India with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), killing 30,000–60,000.
Dr. BR. Ambedkar ended all 3 temple entry movement in 1935.
Government of India act

2 August – Government of India Bill, became law; it provided for development of a popular constitution.^[1]

2 January – Syed Jahangir, Bangladeshi painter (died 2018)^[2]
19 January – Soumitra Chatterjee, actor. (died 2020)
24 January – Shivabalayogi, Indian yogi (died 1994)
1 March – Ajoy Roy, Bangladeshi academic (died 2019)
5 March – Shamsuddin Qasemi, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician (died 1996)^[3]
17 March – Muhammad Ashiq, Pakistani cyclist (died 2018)
7 April S. P. Muthuraman, film director.
3 May – Sujatha, author, short story writer and playwright (died 2008).
25 May – Neela Ramgopal, Carnatic musician (died 2023)^[4]
7 June
- Thomas Kailath, Indian-American engineer, author, and educator
- Shyama, actress (died 2017)
21 June – Pratap Chauhan, cricketer
25 June – Udey Chand, wrestler and wrestling coach
2 July
- Guruvayur Dorai, percussionist
- Amar Singh Sokhi, cyclist
10 July – P. K. Gurudasan, politician
18 July – Jayendra Saraswathi, Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham.
1 August – Mohinder Pratap Chand, writer and poet. (died 2020)
23 September – Prem Chopra, actor.
30 September – Shamsur Rahman Faruqi, poet and literary critic (died 2020)
24 October – Mark Tully, journalist
13 November – P. Susheela, playback singer
24 November – Salim Khan, actor and scriptwriter.
28 November – S. P. Hinduja, businessman (died 2023)
6 December – Savitri, actress and dancer (died 1981)
8 December – Dharmendra, actor.
11 December – Pranab Mukherjee, politician and minister. (died 2020)