1954 in India
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See also: 1953 in India, other events of 1954, 1955 in India and the Timeline of Indian history.
[edit] Events
- 22 March - Jayendra Saraswathi becomes the 70th Shankaracharya of Kanchi.
- 5 July - The Andhra Pradesh High Court is established.
- 6 November - Bombay Electricity Board is formed.
[edit] Births
- 7 March - Anupam Kher, actor.
- 19 March - Indu Shahani, educationist and Sheriff of Mumbai.
- 14 September - Shrikant Jichkar, politician (d.2004).
- 3 November - Laxmikant Berde, comic actor (d.2004).
- 7 November - Kamal Haasan, actor and film director.
- 9 November - Shankar Nag, actor and director (d.1990).
