See also:
2005 in India,
other events of 2006,
2007 in India and the
Timeline of Indian history.
Events
Deaths
- February 3 - Nadira, 74, Hindi film actress, notable for playing the seductress
- April 12 - Dr. Rajkumar, 77, Kannada film actor
- May 3 - Pramod Mahajan, 56, politician, Bharatiya Janata Party member
- May 5 - Naushad, 86, music composer
- June 1 - Vivek Moitra, secretary Pramod Mahajan
- July 8 - Raja Rao, 97, writer in English
- August 21 - Ustad Bismillah Khan, 90, shehnai musician and Bharat Ratna winner
- August 27 - Hrishikesh Mukherjee, 84, Hindi film director
- September 24 - Padmini, 74, actress in South Indian and Hindi films, one of the Travancore sisters
- October 9 - Kanshi Ram, 72, politician and founder of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
Observance
Following days of religious or cultural significance were observed in 2006.
Scheduled events
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