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{{Year in India|1885}} | {{Year in India|1885}} | ||
Events in the year '''1885 in India'''. | Events in the year '''1885 in India'''. | ||
==Incumbents== | ==Incumbents== | ||
* [[Emperor of India|Empress of India]] – [[Queen Victoria]]<ref>{{cite web |title=W & | * [[Emperor of India|Empress of India]] – [[Queen Victoria]]<ref>{{cite web |title=W & D Downey & Co.: London - Queen Victoria (1819–1901) as Empress of India |url=https://www.royalcollection.org.uk/collection/2105735/queen-victoria-1819-1901-as-empress-of-india |website=royalcollection.org.uk |access-date=17 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
* Viceroy of India – [[Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava|The Earl of Dufferin]]<ref name=Kaminsky>{{cite book |last1=Kaminsky |first1=Arnold P. |last2=Long |first2=Roger D. |title=Nationalism and Imperialism in South and Southeast Asia: Essays Presented to Damodar R.SarDesai |date=2016 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=9781351997430 |page=154 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4CUlDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA154|language=en}}</ref> | * Viceroy of India – [[Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava|The Earl of Dufferin]]<ref name=Kaminsky>{{cite book |last1=Kaminsky |first1=Arnold P. |last2=Long |first2=Roger D. |title=Nationalism and Imperialism in South and Southeast Asia: Essays Presented to Damodar R.SarDesai |date=2016 |publisher=Taylor & Francis |isbn=9781351997430 |page=154 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4CUlDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA154|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
* National income – {{INR}} 3,991 million | |||
* 24 June – [[Lord Randolph Churchill]] becomes [[Secretary of State for India]].<ref name=Kaminsky /> | * 24 June – [[Lord Randolph Churchill]] becomes [[Secretary of State for India]].<ref name=Kaminsky /> | ||
* 28 December – 72 Indian lawyers, academics and journalists gather at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in | * 28 December – 72 Indian lawyers, academics and journalists gather at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay to form the [[Indian National Congress|Congress Party]]. | ||
*First President of Indian National Congress – W. C. Banerjee; First Secretary of Indian National Congress – A. O. Hume; Dadabbhai Naoroji gave the name Indian National Congress | |||
==Law== | |||
*Indian Telegraph Act | |||
*Land Acquisition (Mines) Act | |||
*East India Unclaimed Stock Act (British statute) | |||
*East India Loan Act (British statute) | |||
*Indian Army Pension Deficiency Act (British statute) | |||
*Evidence By Commission Act (British statute) | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*14 February – [[Syed Zafarul Hasan]], | *14 February – [[Syed Zafarul Hasan]], Muslim [[philosopher]] (died 1949). | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Events in the year 1885 in India.
Incumbents[edit | edit source]
- Empress of India – Queen Victoria[1]
- Viceroy of India – The Earl of Dufferin[2]
Events[edit | edit source]
- National income – ₹ 3,991 million
- 24 June – Lord Randolph Churchill becomes Secretary of State for India.[2]
- 28 December – 72 Indian lawyers, academics and journalists gather at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay to form the Congress Party.
- First President of Indian National Congress – W. C. Banerjee; First Secretary of Indian National Congress – A. O. Hume; Dadabbhai Naoroji gave the name Indian National Congress
Law[edit | edit source]
- Indian Telegraph Act
- Land Acquisition (Mines) Act
- East India Unclaimed Stock Act (British statute)
- East India Loan Act (British statute)
- Indian Army Pension Deficiency Act (British statute)
- Evidence By Commission Act (British statute)
Births[edit | edit source]
- 14 February – Syed Zafarul Hasan, Muslim philosopher (died 1949).
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "W & D Downey & Co.: London - Queen Victoria (1819–1901) as Empress of India". royalcollection.org.uk. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kaminsky, Arnold P.; Long, Roger D. (2016). Nationalism and Imperialism in South and Southeast Asia: Essays Presented to Damodar R.SarDesai. Taylor & Francis. p. 154. ISBN 9781351997430.
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