1909 in India
Events in the year 1909 in India. Incumbents
 Emperor of India – Edward VII
 Viceroy of India – Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto

Events
 National income - 11,094 million
 Adoption of schemes of reform
 Nasik conspiracy

Law
 Morley-Minto reforms
Presidency-Towns Insolvency Act
Anand Marriage Act

Births
1 January – Dattaram Hindlekar, cricketer (died 1949)
3 January – M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar, actor and Carnatic singer (died 1959). 10 February – Pisharoth Rama Pisharoty, physicist and meteorologist (died 2002). 6 April – Alagappa Chettiar, businessman and philanthropist (died 1957). 16 July – Aruna Asaf Ali, independence fighter (died 1996). 19 July – Balamani Amma, poet (died 2004). 9 September – Leela Chitnis, actress (died 2003). 2 October – E. P. Poulose, politician (died 1983). 28 October – Kodavatiganti Kutumbarao, writer (died 1980). 20 December – Vakkom Majeed, freedom fighter and politician (died 2000). Full date unknown
V. K. Gokak, writer and scholar (died 1992). References

 
India
Years of the 20th century in India
1909 in Asia
1900s in India