1906 in India

Events in the year 1906 in India.

Incumbents

National income - {{INR}}10,684 million
George, Prince of Wales, and Princess Mary tour India, 1905-06Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 262
1 January – British India officially adopts Indian Standard Time.
11 September – Mahatma Gandhi coins the term Satyagraha to characterize the Non-violence movement in South Africa.
30 December – The All-India Muslim League, a political organization that represented the interests of Indian Muslims, is formed.
First fertilizer factory in India (Ranipet, Tamil Nadu)

Mamlatdars Courts Act{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/4690?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/2455 |title= Mamlatdars Courts Act |date= |website=India Code |publisher= |access-date=29 March 2022 }}
Coinage Act

25 August {{ndash}} Kirupanandha Variyar, spiritual teacher and guru (died 1993).
3 November – Prithviraj Kapoor, actor, director, thespian (died 1972).
23 December – Edasseri Govindan Nair, poet, playwright and essayist (died 1974).

20 August - Anandamohan Bose, politician, academic and social reformer (born 1847)
2 October - Raja Ravi Varma, Indian painter.
21 December - Acharya Rajendrasuri, reformer in Śvetāmbara sect of Jainism (born 1827).