1899 in India

none July 2019 1899 Events in the year 1899 in India. Incumbents Empress of India – Queen Victoria Viceroy of India – Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin Viceroy of India – George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (from 6 January) Events National income - 6,715 million 4 January - Fire from a quarantined Indian made vessel gutted 300 homes and numerous British owned factories in Fort Kochi.2014-01-01 Column of fire https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/column-of-fire/article5526421.ece 2024-06-25 The Hindu en-IN 0971-751X 1 May - Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission at Calcutta. 6 June - Sivakasi riots of 1899 between Nadar and Maravar communities.RIOTS IN MADRAS PRESIDENCY. (Hansard, 15 June 1899) https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1899/jun/15/riots-in-madras-presidency 2024-06-25 api.parliament.uk 10 November - Sir Ranbir Singh is invested with full ruling powers over the princely state of Jind He ascended the throne as Maharaja of Jind at the age of 8.Indian States A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey (Asian Educational Services, 1922) p. 412 31 December - The Sunset of the Century written by Rabindranath Tagore. Dates unknown Indian famine of 1899–1900 Law Indian Stamp Acthttps://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/15510?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 Indian Stamp Act India Code 29 March 2022 Government Buildings Acthttps://www.indiacode.nic.in/handle/123456789/2332?view_type=search&sam_handle=123456789/1362 Government Buildings Act India Code 29 March 2022 Glanders and Farcy Act Births 15 February – Mani Madhava Chakyar, master Chakyar Koothu and Koodiyattam artist (died 1990). 30 March - Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay, Bengali story writer and novelist (died 1970). 19 July – Banaphool, author, playwright and poet (died 1979). 1 August – Kamala Nehru, activist and spouse of Jawaharlal Nehru (died 1936) 10 October – Baldev Upadhyaya, Sanskrit scholar, literary historian, essayist and critic (died 1999). 26 December - Udham Singh, freedom fighter (died 1940). Deaths deaths in 1899 Category:1899 deaths References 1899 India Category:Years of the 19th century in India Category:1899 in Asia Category:1890s in India