1875 in India
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Template:Year in India Events in the year 1875 in India.
Incumbents
Events
- National income - ₹3,628 million
- India Meteorology Department was established on 15 January.
- Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in Aligarh (now Uttar Pradesh); later became Aligarh Muslim University in 1920.
- Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales, arrives in British India, on an official visit representing his mother Queen Victoria, the Empress of India, remaining there until the following year.
- 8 November – The Prince of Wales visits Bombay.<ref>Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 80</ref> Establishment of Arya SAMAJ
- 10 April - The Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayanand Saraswati.
- 9 July - Bombay Stock Exchange known as BSE, Indian stock market was founded
Law
- Majority Act
- Tolls On Roads & Bridges Act
Births
- 31 October – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, political and social leader (died 1950).
- 22 December – Nanda Kishore Bal, poet (died 1928).