1902 in India
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Events in the year 1902 in India.
Incumbents
- Emperor of India – Edward VII
- Viceroy of India – George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
Events
- National income - ₹8,283 million
- United Provinces of Agra and Oudh is established (exists until 1947)
- Anushilan Samiti established
Births
- 12 August – K. G. Ambegaonkar governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
- 10 October – K. Shivaram Karanth, writer, social activist, environmentalist, Yakshagana artist, movie maker and thinker (died 1997).
- Harun Babunagari, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and educationist (died 1986)[1]
Deaths
- 4 July – Swami Vivekananda, chief disciple of Ramakrishna and founder of Ramakrishna Mission (born 1863).
