1869 in India

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1869
in
India

Centuries:
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
See also:List of years in India
Timeline of Indian history

Events in the year 1869 in India.

Incumbents[]

  • Sir John Lawrence, Viceroy
  • Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, Viceroy (from 12 January)

Events[]

  • La Martinière Girls' School is founded in Lucknow.

(died in 1763)

  • India

Births[]

  • 11 April – Kasturba Gandhi, wife of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (died 1944).
  • 2 October – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, political and spiritual leader in India and the Indian independence movement, born (died 1948).

Deaths[]

  • 15 February - Ghalib, Persian and Urdu poet. (b. 27 December 1797)


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