1864 in India

none July 2019 1864 Events in the year 1864 in India. Incumbents Sir William Denison, acting Viceroy (till 12 January) Sir John Lawrence, Viceroy Events 9 January - Scientific Society of Aligarh established as part of Aligarh Movement by Syed Ahmad Khan. 1 November - A massive cyclone and tidal wave destroys Masulipatnam and kills nearly 30,000 people.2014-10-15 Cyclone memorial cries for attention https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/cyclone-memorial-cries-for-attention/article6503816.ece 2024-08-08 The Hindu en-IN 0971-751X Dates unknown Simla was declared as the summer capital of British India by John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence.Kanwar Pamela 1984 The Changing Profile of the Summer Capital of British India: Simla 1864-1947 https://www.jstor.org/stable/312433 Modern Asian Studies 18 2 215–236 0026-749X Dietrich Brandis set up Imperial Forest Department the earlier form of Indian Forest Service. Law Indian Tolls Act Naval Prize Act (British statute) India Office Site Act (British statute) References 1864 India Category:Years of the 19th century in India