1875 in India

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1875
in
India

Centuries:
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
  • 1870s
  • 1880s
  • 1890s
See also:List of years in India
Timeline of Indian history

Events in the year 1875 in India.

Incumbents[]

  • Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, Viceroy

Events[]

  • Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in Aligarh (now Uttar Pradesh); later became Aligarh Muslim University in 1920.
  • Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales, arrives in British India, on an official visit representing his mother Queen Victoria, the Empress of India, remaining there until the following year.
  • 8 November – The Prince of Wales visits Bombay.[1] Establishment of Arya SAMAJ
  • 10 April - The Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswati.

Births[]

  • 31 October – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, political and social leader (died 1950).
  • 22 December – Nanda Kishore Bal, poet (died 1928).

References[]

  1. ^ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 80


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