1878 in India

none February 2024 October 2021February 2014 1878 Events in the year 1878 in India. Incumbents Empress of India – Queen Victoria Viceroy of India – Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton Events National income - ₹3,960 million 20 September – The Hindu, an Indian newspaper, was founded. 26 December - Anglo-Portuguese Treaty of 1878 that opened up Goa to British Raj.Age-old forested way linking Goa, Karnataka to be shut https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/age-old-forested-way-linking-goa-karnataka-to-be-shut/articleshow/123879580.cms 2025-09-15 The Times of India 0971-8257 Law Vernacular Press ActVernacular Press Act https://www.britannica.com/topic/Vernacular-Press-Act 2024-02-29 Britannica Indian Treasure Trove Act Sea Customs Act Dentists Act (British statute) Elders' Widows' Fund (India) Act (British statute) Territorial Waters Jurisdiction Act (British statute) Births 21 February – The Mother (Mirra Alfassa), multi-origined spiritual leader and founder of Auroville in India (d. 1973) 27 November – Jatindramohan Bagchi, poet (d. 1948). 10 December – C. Rajagopalachari, Indian politician and freedom-fighter. (d. 1972) References 1878 India Category:Years of the 19th century in India Deaths 15 June - Shiv Dayal Singh, Founder and first Satguru of Radha Soami faith (born 1818). Category:1878 in Asia Category:1870s in India