1864 in India
Events in the year 1864 in India.
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See also: | List of years in India Timeline of Indian history |
Incumbents
- Sir William Denison, acting Viceroy (till 12 January)
- Sir John Lawrence, Viceroy
Events
- Shimla was declared as the summer capital of British India.
Dietrich brandis set up Indian forest service
- The Scientific Society of Aligarh was founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan