Template:Year in region Events in the year 1899 in India.
Incumbents[edit | edit source]
- Empress of India ā Queen Victoria
- Viceroy of India ā Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
- Viceroy of India ā George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (from 6 January)
Events[edit | edit source]
- National income - ā¹6,832 million
- Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission at Calcutta on 1 May.
- 31 December - The Sunset of the Century written by Rabindranath Tagore.
Law[edit | edit source]
Births[edit | edit source]
- 15 February ā Mani Madhava Chakyar, master Chakyar Koothu and Koodiyattam artist (died 1990).
- 10 October ā Baldev Upadhyaya, Sanskrit scholar, literary historian, essayist and critic (died 1999).
Full date unknown[edit | edit source]
Deaths[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ā "Indian Stamp Act". India Code. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
- ā "Government Buildings Act". India Code. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
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