1915 in India
Incumbents
Events
- National income - 13,313 million
- Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi returns to India from South Africa to spearhead the Indian independence movement.
- Calcutta School of Music is established by Phillpe Sandre.
Law
- Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Baronetcy Act
- Banaras Hindu University Act
- Government Of India Act
Births
- 6 March – Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, religious head.
- 11 March – Vijay Hazare, cricketer.
- 26 July – Sri K. Pattabhi Jois, yoga teacher.
- 15 August – Ismat Chughtai, writer.
- 31 August – Mir Ali Ahmed Khan Talpur Prominent political figure and former Federal Minister for defense Government of Pakistan
- Baji Jamalunnisa – Indian freedom fighter
- 17 September – M. F. Husain, artist.
Deaths
- 19 February – Gopala Krishna Gokhale, politician
- 5 November - Pherozeshah Mehta, politician