1893 in India
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Events in the year 1893 in India.
Incumbents
- Empress of India â Queen Victoria
- Viceroy of India â Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne
- President of Theosophical Society â Annie Besant
Events
- National income - â¹5,307 million
- 11 September â Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at the Parliament of the World's Religions (1893).
Law
- Partition Act[2]
Births
- 5 January â Paramahansa Yogananda, yogi and guru (d.1952).
- 26 March â Dhirendra Nath Ganguly, film entrepreneur, actor and director (d.1978).
- 25 June â Zamin Ali, educator and author (d.1955).
Full date unknown
- K. C. Dey, actor (d.1962).
- Prabhas Chandra Lahiri, revolutionary (d.1974).
