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{{Year in India|1888}}<br />
Events in the year '''1888 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 />
* Viceroy of India – [[Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne]] (from 10 December)<br />
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==Events==<br />
* National income - {{INR}}4,773 million<br />
*[[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] left to study in [[London]].<br />
*Sree Narayana Guru, consecrated the first temple for the untouchables in Aruvippuram, Kerala, South India.<br />
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==Law==<br />
*Indian Reserve Forces Act<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2314?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 |title= Indian Reserve Forces Act |date= |website=India Code |publisher= |access-date=29 March 2022 }}</ref><br />
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==Births==<br />
*17 January – [[Babu Gulabrai]], writer and historian (d.1963).<br />
*21 April - [[Charu Chandra Biswas]],.<br />
*5 September – [[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]], philosopher and statesman, first [[Vice President of India]] and second [[President of India]] (d.1975).<br />
*7 November – [[C. V. Raman]], [[physicist]], awarded the 1930 [[Nobel Prize in Physics]] (d.1970).<br />
*11 November – [[J. B. Kripalani]], Freedom Fighter, Congress President (d. 1982).<br />
*11 November – [[Abul Kalam Azad]], Freedom Fighter (d.1958).<br />
*16 December – [[Harold Papworth]], British educator, college principal and Indian civil service officer (d. 1953)<br />
* unknown date – [[Ahmad Saeed Dehlavi]], freedom fighter and first general secretary of the [[Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind]]. (d. 1959).<br />
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[[Category:1888 in Asia]]<br />
[[Category:1880s in India]]<br />
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