in the year 1839 in India. Major events include the reduction of the Khanate of Kalat to a subsidiary ally of the British, and the capture of Aden in...
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On 25 November 1839, the port city of Coringa in Andhra Pradesh on the southeastern coast of British India was battered by a tropical cyclone that destroyed...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1839. 1839 (MDCCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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commissioned by the Secret Committee of the East India Company (EIC) in 1839, the vessel did not appear in the EIC's list of ships, leading The Times to...
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British India Society was a society concerned about ethical practice in British India. It was founded in 1839, and from 1843 had a branch society in Bengal...
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Presidency since 1839, which was redrawn as Madras State in 1956. Madras State was renamed Tamil Nadu in 1968. "Jammu and Kashmir bifurcated: India has one less...
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Court of Directors of the East India Company (EIC). The Court of Directors assigned a Council of Four (based in India) to assist the Governor-General...
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The East India Company (EIC) (1600–1874) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874. It was formed to...
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Raja Shahaji of Satara (category All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English)
stripped of his powers and personal possessions by the British East India Company in 1839. Appa Sahib succeeded his brother under the title Raja Chhatrapati...
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First Anglo-Afghan War (redirect from Afghanistan 1839 (Battle honour))
victory, he surrendered and was sent to India in exile after hearing rumours of assassination plots against him. In 1839–40, the entire rationale for the occupation...
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Sans Souci Theatre (Calcutta) (category 1839 in India)
colonial-British theatre in Calcutta in India, active from 1839 to 1849 (in its own building from 1841). It was the main venue for British theatre in Calcutta, as...
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Jamshedji Tata (category 1839 births)
spelled Jamsetji; 3 March 1839 – 19 May 1904) was an Indian industrialist and philanthropist who founded the Tata Group, India's biggest conglomerate company...
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Empire. After signing a treaty with East India Company in 1818, he ruled as the Raja of Satara from 1818 until 1839, when he was replaced with Shahaji of...
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West India" Hemu (1501–1556) "Napoleon of Medieval India" Shivaji (1640-1680) Yashwantrao Holkar (1776–1811) Maharaja Ranjeet Singh (1799–1839) General...
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Aden Province (category States and territories established in 1839)
which the former Aden Settlement (1839–1932) was placed from 1932 to 1937. Under that new status, the Viceroy of India assumed direct control over Aden...
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(1780–1839).[citation needed] Maharaja Ranjit Singh consolidated much of northern India into an empire using his Sikh Khalsa Army, trained in European...
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exerted both by conquest and trade, especially in spices. The search for the wealth and prosperity of India led to the colonisation of the Americas after...
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Battle of Ghazni (redirect from Ghuznee 1839 (Battle Honour))
of Ghazni took place in the city of Ghazni in central Afghanistan on Tuesday, July 23, 1839, during the First Anglo-Afghan War. In the 1830s, the British...
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death in 1839, the empire was severely weakened by internal divisions and political mismanagement. This opportunity was used by the East India Company...
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newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the...
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British Raj (redirect from British Empire in India)
deindustrialization of India's iron industry was even more extensive during this period. Jamsetji Tata (1839–1904) began his industrial career in 1877 with the...
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Presidency armies (redirect from East India Company Army)
the three presidencies of the East India Company's rule in India, later the forces of the British Crown in India, composed primarily of Indian sepoys...
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Rail transport in India consists of primarily of passenger and freight shipments along an integrated rail network. Indian Railways (IR), a statutory body...
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Siege of Khelat (redirect from Khelat (1839) (Battle Honour))
retaliation, the Bombay Column stormed the fortress on 13 November 1839 on its way back to India. The honour was awarded vide GOGG dated 15 February 1840 and...
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Mount Abu (redirect from Mount Abu (India))
(pronunciation) is a hill station in the Aravalli Range in the Sirohi district of the state of Rajasthan in western India. The mountain forms a rocky plateau...
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in the entire region coming under British control. In the colonial period (1826–1947), North East India was made a part of Bengal Province from 1839 to...
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Law and Justice. Constitution of India Lawmaking procedure in India List of amendments of the Constitution of India List of Central Acts Detailed Acts...
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Gokuldas Malpani (category 1839 births)
Gokuldas Malpani RB (1839 – 1909) was a Marwari millionaire from Jabalpur during colonial rule in India. He was the wealthiest banker in the Central Provinces...
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South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra...
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