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{{Year in India|1887}}<br />
Events in the year '''1887 in India'''.<br />
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==Incumbents==<br />
* [[Emperor of India|Empress of India]] – [[Queen Victoria]]<br />
* Viceroy of India – [[Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava|The Earl of Dufferin]]<br />
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==Events==<br />
* National income - {{INR}}4,605 million<br />
*[[Trinity College London]] examiners conducted music examinations in Mumbai for the first time.<br />
*India formed the Central Special Branch, now called the [[Intelligence Bureau (India)|Intelligence Bureau]] (IB). It is India's equivalent to the US's [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] (FBI). The Intelligence Bureau is said to be the oldest organization of its type.<br />
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==Law==<br />
*Provincial Small Cause Courts Act<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2312?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 |title= Provincial Small Cause Courts Act |date= |website= India Code |publisher= |access-date=29 March 2022 }}</ref><br />
*Suits Valuation Act<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2311?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 |title= Suits Valuation Act |date= |website=India Code |publisher= |access-date=29 March 2022 }}</ref><br />
*Conversion Of India Stock Act (British statute)<br />
*British Settlements Act (British statute)<br />
*Superannuation Act (British statute)<br />
*Appellate Jurisdiction Act (British statute)<br />
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==Births==<br />
* 26 February - [[Benegal Narsing Rau]], Indian civil servant, jurist, diplomat and statesman (died 1953)<br />
* 22 December – [[Srinivasa Ramanujan]], [[mathematician]] (died 1920)<br />
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