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Events in the year 1871 in India.<br />
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==Incumbents==<br />
*[[Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo]], Viceroy<br />
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* 12 October – [[Criminal Tribes Act]] (CTA) enacted by British rule in India, which named over 160 communities "Criminal Tribes", i.e. hereditary criminals. It was repealed in 1949, after Independence of India.<br />
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== Births ==<br />
* 7 August —[[Abanindranath Tagore]], India writer and painter (died [[1951 in India|1951]]).<ref name="Dalal2017">{{cite book|author=Roshen Dalal|title=India at 70: snapshots since Independenc|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JYswDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT40|date=23 August 2017|publisher=Penguin Random House India Private Limited|isbn=978-93-86815-37-8|pages=40–}}</ref><br />
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