1879 in India
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Events in the year1879 in India.
Incumbents
[edit]- Empress of India–Queen Victoria
- Viceroy of India –Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
Events
[edit]- National income -₹4,083 million
- TheBombay Dyeing& Mfg. Co. Ltd., a textile company, established[1]
Law
[edit]- Elephants' Preservation Act
- Legal Practitioners Act
- Registration Of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Army) Act (British statute)
- Indian Guaranteed Railways Act (British statute)
- East Indian Railway (Redemption of Annuities) Act (British statute)
- East India Loan Act (British statute)
Births
[edit]- K. N. Sivaraja Pillai(1879–1941) Indian historian, dravidologist and professor (d.1941).
- Sarojini Naidu(1879-1949) Indian political activist and poet
- Periyar E.V. Ramasamy(1879-1973) Indian social activist and politician
References
[edit]- ^"Bombay Dyeing".bombaydyeing.Retrieved16 January2024.
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