1898 in India
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Events in the year 1898 in India.
Incumbents
- Empress of India – Queen Victoria
- Viceroy of India – Victor Bruce, 9th Earl of Elgin
Events
- Frontier War of 1897-98[1]
Births
- 19 January – Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, writer (died 1976).
- 21 November – Shri Rang Avadhoot, Saint who is regarded as an incarnation of Lord Dattatreya, (died 1968 in India)
- 25 November – Debaki Bose, film director, writer and actor (died 1971).
- 2 December – Indra Lal Roy, World War I flying ace, killed in action (died 1918).
Deaths
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References
- ^ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 262