1874 in India

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)