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Events in the year '''1877 in India'''.<br />
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==Incumbents==<br />
[[File:Queen Victoria -Golden Jubilee -3a cropped.JPG|thumb|right|150px|[[Queen Victoria]], the [[Empress]] of India]]<br />
* [[Emperor of India|Empress of India]] – [[Queen Victoria]]<br />
* Viceroy of India – [[Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton]]<br />
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==Events==<br />
* Celebrations in darbars are held in India now that [[Queen Victoria]] is [[Emperor of India|Empress of India]].<br />
* {{citation needed span|1 July|date=March 2014}} 1877 – [[Kutch Museum]] was founded.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gujarattourism.com/showpage.aspx?contentid=44&webpartid=51 |title=Kutch Museum |publisher=Gujarat Tourism |access-date=21 March 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925015110/http://www.gujarattourism.com/showpage.aspx?contentid=44&webpartid=51 |archive-date=25 September 2013 }}</ref><br />
* [[Gilgit Agency]] was formed.<br />
* First Suspension Bridge in India was opened in [[Punalur]], Travancore (now in Kerala).<br />
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==Births==<br />
* 2 November – [[Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III]], The Founders and the First Permanent President of the All-India Muslim League (AIML). (Death, 11 July 1957).<br />
* 9 November – [[Sir, Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal]], The Poet of The East, Presenter of the Idea of Pakistan (died, 21 April 1938 in Lahore, Pakistan).<br />
* 24 November – [[Kavasji Jamshedji Petigara]], first Indian to become the Deputy [[Commissioner of Police]] of the [[Mumbai Police]] (d.[[1941 in India|1941]]).<br />
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==Deaths==<br />
* 30 August – [[Toru Dutt]], poet (b.[[1856 in India|1856]]).<br />
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==See also==<br />
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