2019 in India
Events from the year 2019 in India. Incumbents

Government of India

State Governments

Events 
 National income - 203,510,129 million
 2 January – Government approves merger of Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank with Bank of Baroda. 3 January – Rajya Sabha Passes National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment) Bill. 4 January – Arunima Sinha becomes world's first woman amputee to scale Mount Vinson. 7 January – Centre clears 10 per cent quota for economically weak in general category. 12 February – Delhi hotel fire. 14 February – Pulwama attack: A convoy of vehicles carrying security personnel on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was attacked by a suicide bomber near Pulwama District, Jammu and Kashmir. 15 February - Prime Minister of India flagged of the first Vande Bharat Express. 21–25 February – 2019 Assam alcohol poisonings: At least 168 people died after consuming poisonous liquor and more than 300 admitted in hospitals in Jorhat and Golaghat districts. 26 February – 2019 Balakot airstrike was carried out by the Indian Air Force crossing the Line of Control directed against a terrorist training camp. 1 March – Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, returns to India at Atari-Wagah Border during the night time. 27 March – India becomes 4th nation to have Anti-satellite missile. 2 April - Serious Fraud Investigation Office arrests former Vice Chairman of Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services, Hari Sankaran for granting loans to entities that were not creditworthy and thereby causing loss to the company and its creditors. 11 April – Voting for the 2019 Indian general election began. 17 April – A major airlines, Jet Airways ceased operations with its last flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. 3 May – Cyclone Fani arrives on the coast of Odisha. 19 May – Voting for the 2019 Indian general election ends. 23 May – Counting and declaration of results for the 2019 Indian general election. Narendra Modi secures landslide victory. 24 May – 2019 Surat fire tragedy: 22 Deaths and 17 Non-fatal injuries. 30 May – Narendra Modi takes oath as 14th Prime Minister of India. 17 June – Tabrez Ansari lynching: 24-year-old Tabrez Ansari was attacked by a Hindu lynch mob in Jharkhand, India. Ansari, a Muslim, was tied to a tree, brutally beaten and forced to chant Hindu religious slogans. He died four days later. 17 July - The Population Control Bill, 2019 is a proposed bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha by Rakesh Sinha. The purpose of the bill is to control the Population growth of India. The proposed bill was signed by 125 Members of Parliament (MP). 19 July – Vidisha Baliyan becomes the first Indian to be crowned as Miss Deaf World after winning the Miss Deaf World 2019. 22 July –  ISRO launches India's second mission to moon Chandrayaan-2
 30 July –  India bans triple talaq. 5 August - Article 370 and Article 35A revoked from Constitution of India that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Government also bifurcates Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh into separate Union Territories. 5 August - Schools and Colleges are shut down in Pune, Mumbai and Nashik in Maharashtra due to floods. 7 August – Over 132,000 people evacuated in Sangli and Kolhapur districts of Maharashtra state due to heavy rains. 16 August – Millions of residents in Jammu and Kashmir still have no communication with the outside world, eleven days after the Government of India imposed restrictions on 5 August. Meanwhile, 11 deaths (3 Pakistani soldiers, 6 Indian soldiers, 2 Pakistani civilians) have been reported in the Kashmir region. 17 August – Fire broke out in Emergency Ward of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. No casualties reported. 22 August – 
 Former Finance minister P Chidambaram is arrested by CBI under INX media scam charges after 27 hours long drama. Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray was questioned by Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services crisis due to his alleged involvement in Money laundering in Kohinoor CTNL building project that had financial connections with IL&FS. 5 September – Erramatti Mangamma becomes the world's oldest living mother after giving birth to twins. 6 September – Chandrayaan-2, India's second lunar partially successful. Vikram, the lander, crashes into the surface of the Moon. 16 September — Jammu & Kashmir National Conference president Farooq Abdullah is arrested under the Public Safety Act (PSA), a law that allows detention without trial for two years. 22 September — The President of United States Donald Trump and the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi address 50,000 Indian Americans at the Howdy, Modi: Shared Dreams Bright Futures rally in NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. 24 October – India and Pakistan sign a memorandum of understanding opening the Kartarpur Corridor for visa-free border crossings, allowing Indian citizens to visit the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Sikh shrine. 31 October – Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) and Ladakh (union territory) will come in effect. 3 November - 2019 Daman indigenous land clearing protests against decision of administrator Praful Khoda Patel. 5 November - Air pollution in parts of India hits record levels. 9 November – The Supreme Court of India rules in favor of Hindus over Ram Janmabhoomi temple. 22 November - Securities and Exchange Board of India blacklisted Karvy Stock Broking Ltd. for illegally pawning client securities to raise personal funds. 27 November – a sessions court in Mumbai overturns clean chit to Adani Group given in 2014 by a lower court on a share rigging case. 69 November – Yogitha Reddy the pdf file got committed. 8 December – 2019 Delhi factory fire. 11 December – The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 passed by the Parliament of India. 29 December - Hemant Soren, chief of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and alliance partner of United Progressive Alliance sworn in as Chief Minister of Jharkhand after elections. His first decision was to drop all cases related to Pathalgadi movement. 