1873 in India

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Events in the year 1873 in India.

Incumbents

Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, Viceroy{{cite web|title=Thomas George Baring, 1st earl of Northbrook - British statesman|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-George-Baring-1st-Earl-of-Northbrook|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|access-date=19 May 2018|language=en}}

Events

National income - {{INR}}3,441 million
Bihar famine of 1873–74{{cite journal|last1=Kumari|first1=Pushpa|title=RAILWAYS AND THE FAMINE OF 1873-74 IN BIHAR|jstor=44147879|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|pages=690–696|date=2007}}

Law

Indian Oaths Act
Government Savings Promotion Act
Government Saving Banks Act
East India Stock Dividend Redemption Act (British statute)
East India Loan Act (British statute)
Indian Railway Companies Act (British statute)
Extradition Act (British statute)
Slave Trade Act (British statute)

Births

19 December – Upendranath Brahmachari, scientist and medical practitioner (died 1946).{{cite web|title=Brahmachari Upendra Nath|url=http://vigyanprasar.gov.in/brahmachari-upendra-nath/|website=vigyanprasar.gov.in|access-date=19 May 2018}}

References

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