* Madhav Prasad Mishra’s short story, Ladki Ki Bahaduri, appears in the journal Sudarshan. It is sometimes cited as the first work of short fiction in the still-evolving Hindustani language. 

* Veer Savarkar, later associated with the right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, starts the Abhinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. 

* The Maharashtra Natak Mandali introduces naturalist prose theatre, later associated with the stage/film star [[Keshavrao Date]].

* Manek D. Sethna starts the Touring Cinema Co. in Bombay, showing The Life of Christ (two reels).