1874 in India

← 1873 1872 1871 1874 in India → 1875 1876 1877
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See also:	List of years in India Timeline of Indian history

Events in the year 1874 in India.

Incumbents

• Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, Viceroy

Events

• National income - ₹3,507 million
• Bihar famine of 1873–74
• East India Company is dissolved. ^[1]

Law

• Married Women's Property Act
• Civil Jails Act
• East India Annuity Funds Act (British statute)
• East India Loan Act (British statute)
• Courts (Colonial) Jurisdiction Act (British statute)
• Colonial Clergy Act (British statute)

Births

• Kavi Kalapi, poet (died 1900) ^[2]

References

1. Wile, Rob. "BAILOUTS, BRIBES AND INSIDER TRADING: Here's What The World's Leading Business Looked Like 300 Years Ago". Business Insider. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
2. Desai, Hemant G. (1990). Kalapi. Makers of Indian Literature. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. p. 3. OCLC   24489625.