Events in the year 1900 in India.

Incumbents Empress of India – Queen Victoria Viceroy of India – George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

Events National income - 7,080 million India's first participation in the summer Olympics 1 out of every 100 residents of India die of cholera each year.

Law Prisoners Act

Births 28 January – Rajagopala Tondaiman, King of Pudukkottai (died 1950). 12 July – Chhabi Biswas, actor (died 1962). 2 October – Mahendra Lal Wadhwa, freedom fighter (died 1988). 29 December – Deenanath Mangeshkar, actor, musician and singer (died 1942).

Deaths Kavi Kalapi, poet (born 1874).

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