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1848 In India
Events in the year 1848 in India. Incumbents *The Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General, 1848-56.''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 264 Events * 2nd Sikh War, 1848-49.''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 261 * Annexation of Sattara. Law * Indian Insolvency Act Births *28 September – Kabibar Radhanath Ray, poet (died 1908). See also References India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ... Years of the 19th century in India {{India-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess Of Dalhousie
James Andrew Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie (22 April 1812 – 19 December 1860), also known as Lord Dalhousie, styled Lord Ramsay until 1838 and known as The Earl of Dalhousie between 1838 and 1849, was a Scottish statesman and colonial administrator in British India. He served as Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856. He established the foundations of the modern educational system in India by adding mass education in addition to elite higher education. He introduced passenger trains to the railways, the electric telegraph and uniform postage, which he described as the "three great engines of social improvement". He also founded the Public Works Department in India To his supporters he stands out as the far-sighted Governor-General who consolidated East India Company rule in India, laid the foundations of its later administration, and by his sound policy enabled his successors to stem the tide of rebellion. His period of rule in India directly preceded the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sattara
Satara () (ISO: Sātārā) is a city located in the Satara District of Maharashtra state of India, near the confluence of the river Krishna and its tributary, the Venna. The city was established in the 16th century and was the seat of the Chhatrapati of Maratha Empire, Shahu I. It is the headquarters of Satara Tehsil, as well as the Satara District. The city gets its name from the seven forts (Sat-Tara) which are around the city. The city is known as a Soldier's city as well as Pensioner's city. History The first Muslim invasion of the Deccan took place in 1296. In 1636, the Nizam Shahi dynasty came to an end. In 1663, Chattrapati Shivaji conquered Parali and Satara fort. After the death of Shivaji, Shahu Shivaji, heir apparent to the Maratha Empire, captured by Mughals when he was only seven years old, remained their prisoner till the death of his father in 1700. The Dowager Maharani Tarabai proclaimed his younger half-brother, and her son, Shahu Sambhaji as Chhatrapati Mahara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabibar Radhanath Ray
Radhanath Ray ( or, ରାଧାନାଥ ରାୟ) (28 September 1848 – 17 April 1908) was an Odia writer of initial modernity era in Odia poetry during the later part of nineteenth century. He was born in a Zamindar family in Baleshwar (Bengal Presidency), now in Odisha, and is honoured in Odia literature with the title ''Kabibara (')''. In his early life, he composed in both Odia and Bengali languages, but later he shifted his writings in Odia only. He was born on 28 September 1848, at Kedarpur village in Baleswar district, Odisha. He has contributed verses and poetry for Odia literature in the nineteenth century. Role in the Odia language Though the medieval Odia literature was rich and distinct literary tradition and history, some of the Bengali educationalists wanted to abolish Odia language as the medium of teaching from schools. As Bengal was under by British rule much before Odisha, the Bengalis had the privilege to motivate the Anglicist scholars to prove Odi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1908 In India
Events in the year 1908 in India. Incumbents * Emperor of India – Edward VII * Viceroy of India – Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto Events * National income - 10,373 million * March 17 – the Tinnevely Riot of 1908, Tinnevely riot breaks out in Tirunelveli * May – the trial of the Alipore bomb case commences (and continues until 1909 in India, 1909) * September 28 – the Great Musi Flood of 1908, Great Musi flood kills 15,000 people * The Diwan-Ballubhai School is established in Ahmedabad * Mohmand incursions which are joined by the Afghans Law *Registration Act *Indian Ports Act *Limitation Act *Code Of Civil Procedure *Explosive Substances Act Births January to June *17 January – L. V. Prasad, actor, producer and director (died 1994 in India, 1994). *26 February – Leela Majumdar, writer (died 2007 in India, 2007). *2 March – Mahadeva Subramania Mani, entomologist (died 2003 in India, 2003). *5 April – Jagjivan Ram, freedom fighter and social ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1848 In India
Events in the year 1848 in India. Incumbents *The Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General, 1848-56.''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 264 Events * 2nd Sikh War, 1848-49.''Everyman's Dictionary of Dates''; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 261 * Annexation of Sattara. Law * Indian Insolvency Act Births *28 September – Kabibar Radhanath Ray, poet (died 1908). See also References India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ... Years of the 19th century in India {{India-year-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1848 By Country
1848 is historically famous for the wave of revolutions, a series of widespread struggles for more liberal governments, which broke out from Brazil to Hungary; although most failed in their immediate aims, they significantly altered the political and philosophical landscape and had major ramifications throughout the rest of the century. Ereignisblatt aus den revolutionären Märztagen 18.-19. März 1848 mit einer Barrikadenszene aus der Breiten Strasse, Berlin 01.jpg, Cheering revolutionaries in Berlin, on March 19, 1848, with the new flag of Germany Lar9 philippo 001z.jpg, French Revolution of 1848: Republican riots forced King Louis-Philippe to abdicate Zeitgenössige Lithografie der Nationalversammlung in der Paulskirche.jpg, German National Assembly's meeting in St. Paul's Church Pákozdi csata.jpg, Battle of Pákozd in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 Events January–March * January 3 – Joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in, as the first president of the inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
