1895 in India
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Timeline of Indian history
Events in the year 1895 in India.
Incumbents
[edit ]- Empress of India – Queen Victoria
- Viceroy of India – Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
Events
[edit ]- April - Kalugumalai riots of 1895 [1]
- 1895 Birthday Honours [2]
- Chitral Expedition [3]
- National income - ₹5,371 million
Law
[edit ]- Government Grants Act
Births
[edit ]- 12 January – Yellapragada Subbarow, medical scientist (died 1948).
- 11 September – Vinoba Bhave, freedom fighter and teacher (died 1982).
- 21 September- [Annapurnanand], Hindi Writer (D. 1962)
- 1 October- Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, First Prime Minister of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Millat (Leader of the Nation) and Shaheed-e-Millat (Martyr of the Nation) (D.16 October 1951)
Full date unknown
[edit ]- Gokulchandra Nag, writer and artist (died 1925).
Deaths
[edit ]Main article: deaths in 1895
Further information: Category:1895 deaths
References
[edit ]- ^ Good, Anthony (1999). "The Car and the Palanquin: Rival Accounts of the 1895 Riot in Kalugumalai, South India". Modern Asian Studies. 33 (1). Cambridge University Press: 23–65. doi:10.1017/s0026749x99003200. JSTOR 313150.
- ^ "Birthday Honours". The Times . 25 May 1895. p. 14.
- ^ Harris, John (1975). Much Sounding of Bugles: The Siege of Chitral. Hutchinson. pp. 211–216.
