1949 in India
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See also: 1948 in India, other events of 1949, 1950 in India and the Timeline of Indian history.
[edit] Events
- January 1 - A ceasefire, ordered by the United Nations Security Council, takes effect in Kashmir.
- December 28 - CRPF Act enacted
- November 26 - New constitution is adopted by the Indian Constituent Assembly.
[edit] Births
- January 13 - Rakesh Sharma, Indian cosmonaut
- March 7 - Ghulam Nabi Azad, politician
- October 30 - Pramod Mahajan
