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4 giorni fa · Kolkata, city, capital of West Bengal state, and former capital (1772–1911) of British India. It is one of India’s largest cities and one of its major ports. The city is centred on the east bank of the Hugli (Hooghly) River, once the main channel of the Ganges (Ganga) River, about 96 miles (154 km) upstream from the head of the Bay of ...
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4 giorni fa · Partition of Bengal 1905 Reasons, Date, Impact and Annulment. Lord Curzon issued the order to the Bengal partition on 16 October 1905. Read more about Partition of Bengal Reasons, Date, Impact, Significance & Annulment for UPSC Preparation in this article. manishsiq Last updated on May 28th, 2024 12:00 am.
1 giorno fa · The East India Company ( EIC) [a] was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. [4] It was formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region, initially with the East Indies (the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia ), and later with East Asia. The company gained control of large parts of the Indian ...
3 giorni fa · Company rule in India (sometimes Company Raj, from Hindi: rāj, lit. 'rule') was the rule of the British East India Company on the Indian subcontinent.This is variously taken to have commenced in 1757, after the Battle of Plassey, when the Nawab of Bengal Siraj ud-Daulah was defeated and replaced with Mir Jafar, who had the support of the East India Company; or in 1765, when the Company was ...
5 giorni fa · Danielle Stacey. The Prince of Wales is set to join some of his European royal counterparts as he heads overseas to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Prince William, 41, will attend the ...
3 giorni fa · About The Book: THE book ''History of the Delhi Coronation Durbar'' delves into the grand Delhi Coronation Durbar of January 1, 1903, commemorating King Edward VII's coronation as Emperor of India....
3 giorni fa · Sikhism. Signature (handprint) Ranjit Singh (13 November 1780 – 27 June 1839), [4] popularly known as Sher-e-Punjab or "Lion of Punjab", was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire, which ruled the northwest Indian subcontinent in the early half of the 19th century. He survived smallpox in infancy but lost sight in his left eye.
