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India-related events in the year 1878
Events in the year 1878 in India.
Incumbents
Events
- National income - ₹3,960 million
- 20 September –
The Hindu, an Indian newspaper, was founded.
Law
-
Vernacular Press Act
[1]
- 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
References
Deaths
- 15 June -
Shiv Dayal Singh, Founder and first Satguru of Radha Soami faith (born 1818).