Events in the year 1873 in India.

Incumbents

Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook Thomas George Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, (22 January 182615 November 1904) was a British Liberal statesman. Gladstone appointed him Viceroy of India 1872–1876. His major accomplishments came as an energetic reformer who was dedicated to ...

, Viceroy

Events

* National income - 3,441 million * Bihar famine of 1873–74

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 Rai Bahadur Sir Upendranath Brahmachari ( bn, উপেন্দ্রনাথ ব্রহ্মচারী) (19 December 1873 – 6 February 1946) was a leading Indian physician and scientist of his time. He synthesised Urea-Stibamine (car ...

, scientist and medical practitioner (died 1946).

References

India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

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