1889 in India

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See also:	List of years in India; Timeline of Indian history

Events in the year 1889 in India.

Incumbents

Phulmoni Dasi rape case, case involving the death of a 10-year-old child bride which resulted in legal reforms on the age of consent
14 November — Chin-Lushai Expedition of 1889-90, offensive on the tribes of the Chin and Lushai Hills

30 January — Jaishankar Prasad, writer and dramatist (d. 1937)
28 February — Babu Chotelal Shrivastava, independence fighter (d. 1976)
1 March — Gopi Chand Bhargava, first Chief Minister of Punjab (d. 1966)
1 April — Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, founder of the Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) (f. 1925), social reformer and political activist (d. 1940)
4 April — Makhanlal Chaturvedi, Chhayavad writer (d. 1968)
1 July — Benegal Rama Rau, fourth governor of the Reserve Bank of India (d. 1968)
5 August — Muzaffar Ahmad, communist politician and journalist (d. 1973)
16 August — Prabhu Dayal Himatsingka, Indian National Congress politician (d. 1991)
3 September — Sadhu Sundar Singh, Christian missionary (d. 1929)
6 September — Sarat Chandra Bose, barrister and independence activist (d. 1950)
4 November — Jamnalal Bajaj, politician and industrialist (d. 1942)
14 November — Jawaharlal Nehru, politician and 1st Prime Minister of India (d. 1964)
3 December — khudiram Bose, independence fighter and martyr (d. 1908)
7 December — Radhakamal Mukerjee, social scientist (d. 1968)
23 December — Mehr Chand Mahajan, third Chief Justice of India (d. 1967)
25 December — Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman, leader of the All-India Muslim League (d. 1973)

Shapoorji Mistry, businessman (d. 19??)
Rafiq Ahmed, communist activist (d. 1982)
Keshavrao Date, actor (d. 1971).
Amar Nath Kak, lawyer and author (d. 1963).
Bhai Balmukund, independence fighter and member of the 1912 Delhi conspiracy (d. 1915)

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