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Events in the year 1876 in India.
Incumbents
- Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, Viceroy[1]
- Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, Viceroy (from 12 April)[2]
Events
- Queen Victoria is proclaimed "Empress of India" and transfers powers from east India company to the British throne.[3]
- Lokopriya Gopinath Bordoloi Regional Institute of Mental Health (LGBRIMH) was set up as Tezpur Lunatic Asylum in April, 1876.[4]
Births
- 15 September – Sharat Chandra Chatterji, novelist (d. 1938).[5]
- 25 December – Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Statesman and founder of Pakistan (d. 1948).[6]
References
- ↑ Thomas George Baring, 1st earl of Northbrook – British statesman. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ↑ The Knights of England: A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day of the Knights of All the Orders of Chivalry in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of Knights Bachelors. Incorporating a Complete List of Knights Bachelors Dubbed in Ireland{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Genealogical Publishing Com(1906). ISBN 9780806304434
- ↑ Victoria – Life & Reign. Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- ↑ LGBRIMH. www.lgbrimh.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-04-16.
- ↑ The Fundamentals of General Knowledge for Competitive Exams – UPSC/ State PCS/ SSC/ Banking/ Insurance/ Railways/ BBA/ MBA/ Defence – 3rd Edition{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Disha Publications(2018). ISBN 9789387421240
- ↑ Historic Figures: Mohammad Ali Jinnah (1876–1948). BBC – History. Retrieved 29 May 2018.