Lord Lytton (apr 15, 1876 – jun 8, 1880)

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- Royal Titles Act, 1876 by which Queen Victoria assumed the title of 'Empress of India'
- Great Famine of 1876–1878, a 'Famine Commission' was constituted under Richard Strachey (1878)
- First Delhi Durbar (of three) (1877)
- Vernacular Press Act, 1878
- Arms Act, 1878
- Second Anglo-Afghan War, (1878–1880)
- Treaty of Gandamak signed (1879)
- Decreased the maximum age of appearing in civil services from 21 to 19

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