1968 in India
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Events in the year 1968 in the Republic of India.
Incumbents
Events
- February-The Beatles, Mia Farrow, and several other celebrities visit the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Rishikesh, India
- Kilvenmani massacre, 44 Dalits (untouchables) burnt to death on 25 December, in Kizhavenmani village, Tamil Nadu.
Births
- 1 March - Kunjarani Devi, weightlifter.
- 19 April - Arshad Warsi, actor.
- 14 June - Raj Thackeray, founder and president of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena.
- 16 July - Dhanraj Pillay, field hockey player.
- 15 August – Anil Kumar Awana, politician.
- 29 September - Samir Soni, actor.
- 9 November - Neelam, former actress, jewellery designer.
Full date unknown
- Abu Salem, mobster.
Deaths
- A. R. Krishnashastry, writer, researcher and translator (born 1890).
- 19 November - Shri Rang Avadhoot, Saint who is regarded as an incarnation of Lord Dattatreya, (born 1898 in India)
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