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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
*[[Hindus]] in the [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh]] [[Hindu-Urdu controversy|demanded]] that [[Hindi]] be made an official language in place of [[Urdu]]. | * National income - {{INR}}3,400 million (as reckoned by [[Dadabhai Naoroji]]) | ||
*[[Hindus]] in the [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh]] [[Hindu-Urdu controversy|demanded]] that [[Hindi]] be made an official language in place of [[Urdu]]. | |||
*[[Urdu/Hindi Controversy]].<ref> | *[[Urdu/Hindi Controversy]].<ref> | ||
[http://www.storyofpakistan.com/articletext.asp?artid=A133 Urdu-Hindi Controversy], from [http://www.storyofpakistan.com/ Story of Pakistan].</ref> | [http://www.storyofpakistan.com/articletext.asp?artid=A133 Urdu-Hindi Controversy], from [http://www.storyofpakistan.com/ Story of Pakistan].</ref> | ||
*The central government switches from a May–April [[fiscal year]] to an April–March one to align with that of the British government.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.infracircle.in/india-move-january-december-financial-year-april-march-shankar-acharya-committee-finance-ministry/ |title=India should move to January–December financial year from April–March, Shankar Acharya Committee to finance ministry |website=Infracircle |publisher=[[VCCircle]] |date=28 December 2016 |access-date=5 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230185927/http://www.infracircle.in/india-move-january-december-financial-year-april-march-shankar-acharya-committee-finance-ministry/ |archive-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | *The central government switches from a May–April [[fiscal year]] to an April–March one to align with that of the British government.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.infracircle.in/india-move-january-december-financial-year-april-march-shankar-acharya-committee-finance-ministry/ |title=India should move to January–December financial year from April–March, Shankar Acharya Committee to finance ministry |website=Infracircle |publisher=[[VCCircle]] |date=28 December 2016 |access-date=5 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161230185927/http://www.infracircle.in/india-move-january-december-financial-year-april-march-shankar-acharya-committee-finance-ministry/ |archive-date=30 December 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
*British Indian soldiers participate in the [[British Expedition to Abyssinia]] from 1867 | *British Indian soldiers participate in the [[British Expedition to Abyssinia]] from 1867 to 1868 | ||
*[[Jesuits]] destroy the ruins of the [[Chudamani Vihara]] | *[[Jesuits]] destroy the ruins of the [[Chudamani Vihara]] | ||
*British soldiers mounted the [[Andaman Islands Expedition]], landing on [[Little Andaman]] on 21 March | *British soldiers mounted the [[Andaman Islands Expedition]], landing on [[Little Andaman]] on 21 March | ||
*[[Prarthana Samaj]], a movement for religious and social reform in Bombay, was founded | *[[Prarthana Samaj]], a movement for religious and social reform in Bombay, was founded | ||
*[[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Administration of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867]] was passed | *[[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)|Administration of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867]] was passed | ||
*[[Dadabhai Naoroji]] established the [[East India Association]], one of the predecessor organisations of the [[Indian National Congress]] | *[[Dadabhai Naoroji]] established the [[East India Association]], one of the predecessor organisations of the [[Indian National Congress]] | ||
*[[Henry Miers Elliot]]'s ''[[The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians]]'' is published in London from 1867 to 1877 | *[[Henry Miers Elliot]]'s ''[[The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians]]'' is published in London from 1867 to 1877 | ||
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*[[Mahalaxmi railway station]] was opened | *[[Mahalaxmi railway station]] was opened | ||
*[[BB&CI]], the first suburban railway, opened | *[[BB&CI]], the first suburban railway, opened | ||
==Law== | |||
*[[Murderous Outrages Regulation]] | |||
*[[Gambling in India|Public Gambling Act of 1867]] is passed, prohibiting the running or being in charge of a public gaming house | |||
*Press & Registration Of Books Act | |||
*Portuguese Civil Code | |||
*Oriental Gas Company Act | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||