Events in the year 1818 in India.
Births
*25 August -
Shiv Dayal Singh
Shiv Dayal Singh, called by the honorific "Param Purush Puran Dhani Huzur Soami Ji Maharaj" by his disciples and devotees, was born on 25 August 1818 in Agra in the colonial era British India (present-day Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India), and died ...
, Founder and First Satguru of Radha Soami faith (died June 15,1878).
Events
*National income - ₹11,927 million
* The first Mill of Cotton clothes in Kolkata
*
Manavadar (Bantva-Manavadar) becomes a
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Protectorate
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, a
Princely state
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which was founded in 1733.
* 1 January – The Peshwa defeated at Koregaon by the
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.
* 6 January – Treaty of
Mandasor
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is signed between the
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and the
Marathas
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.
* February – The
Third Anglo-Maratha War
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which started in
1817
Events
January–March
* January 1 – Sailing through the Sandwich Islands, Otto von Kotzebue discovers New Year Island.
* January 19 – An army of 5,423 soldiers, led by General José de San Martín, starts crossing the ...
ends with the
Marathas
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defeated by the
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* 20 February – The Peshwa defeated at Ashti by the
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.
* 3 June – Baji Rao II surrenders to the
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Law
References
India
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Years of the 19th century in India
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