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Events in the year 1874 in India.
Incumbents
- Thomas Baring, 1st Earl of Northbrook, Viceroy
Events
- National income - ₹3,507 million
- Bihar famine of 1873–74
- East India Company is dissolved.
Law
- Married Women's Property Act
- Civil Jails Act
- East India Annuity Funds Act (British statute)
- East India Loan Act (British statute)
- Courts (Colonial) Jurisdiction Act (British statute)
- Colonial Clergy Act (British statute)
Births
- Kavi Kalapi, poet (died 1900)