1936 in India

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

Events in the year 1936 in India.

Incumbents

Emperor of India – George V (until 20 January), Edward VIII (until 11 December), George VI
Viceroy of India – The Earl of Willingdon
Viceroy of India – Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow (from 18 April)

3 March – Legislative Assembly passed a motion to terminate the Ottawa trade agreement.^[3]
Payment of Wages Act
Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act

8 January – Jyotindra Nath Dixit, diplomat and politician (died 2005).
12 January – Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, politician and former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. (died 2016).
24 January – Gulam Noon, Baron Noon, businessman (died 2015).
1 April
- Tarun Gogoi, former Chief Minister of Assam (died 2020)
- Abdul Qadeer Khan, Pakistani nuclear scientist born in Bhopal (died 2021)
4 June – Nutan, actress (died 1991)
14 June – M. S. Gill, politician and bureaucrat (died 2023)
July 1
- Mihir Rakshit, economist
- E. Ponnuswamy, politician
15 July – Prabhash Joshi, writer, editor and political analyst. (died 2009)
21 July – Muhammad Rafi Usmani, Pakistani Muslim scholar. (died 2022)
3 August – Bannanje Govindacharya, Sanskrit scholar. (died 2020)
9 August – Satish Kumar, peace activist and editor.
13 August – Vyjayanthimala, award-winning actress and classical dancer.
8 September – Indu Jain, media executive and philanthropist (died 2021)
13 November – Suhail Zaheer Lari, Historian, author. (died 2020)
25 December – Ismail Merchant, film producer (died 2005).

28 February – Kamala Nehru, activist and spouse of Jawaharlal Nehru (born 1899).
13 August – Bhikaiji Cama, independence campaigner (born 1861).
19 September – Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Indian classical musician (born 1860).
8 October – Premchand, writer in Hindi-Urdu literature and freedom fighter (born 1880).

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