1872 in India

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See also:	Other events of 1872 List of years in India Timeline of Indian history

Events in the year 1872 in India.

Events

Births

14 April - Abdullah Yusuf Ali, Islamic scholar who translated the Qur'an into English (d.1953).
15 August - Sri Aurobindo, nationalist, scholar, poet, mystic, evolutionary philosopher, yogi and guru (d.1950).
25 December - Ganganath Jha, scholar of Sanskrit, Indian Philosophy and Buddhist Philosophy (d.1941).