Indian History

  • Battle of Plassey

  • Battle of Buxar

    Established british as masters of bengal
  • Anglo-Mysore Wars

    1767 to 1799, most of Mysore was annexed
  • Atmiya Sabha((1815) and Brahmo Samaj(1828)

  • Third Anglo-Maratha War

  • Abolition of Sati L-1

  • First English class in India

    Government established an english class in Calcutta, Madras, which was a muslim institution.
  • First Political Association - Landholder's Society

  • First Girl School

    Started by Jyotiba Phula and Savitribai Phule
  • Inam Commission

    20k estates of landlords were confiscated.
  • Post Office Act

    L-1, It withdrew the privilege of free postage enjoyed by sepoys.
  • Widow Remarriage Act L-1

  • General Service Enlistment Act

    By this act, soldiers could be sent overseas on duty.
  • Revolt of 1857

  • The historical Rumour

    Rumour had it in the Bengal Regiments that the greased cartridges had the fat of cow or pig. This was the Immediate cause of the Revolt.
  • Beginning of Uprising

    On this day, 19th Native Infantry at Behrampur in Bengal refused to accept cartridges. Also, on March 29, 1857, Mangal Pandey led an attack on Adjutant of 34th Native Infantry at Barrackpore.
  • Government of India Act

    This act declared the end of Company rule and direct control of the queen of England on India
  • Queen's Proclaimation

  • East India Association

    Founded in london by Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Satya Shodhak Samaj(Society of Truth Seekers)

    Founded by Jyotiba Phule to secure social justice for the weaker sections of society.
  • Indian Association

    Headed by Surendranath Bannerjee; failed to be an all-India movement.
  • Title- Empress Of India

    In 1876 , Queen Victoria assumed the title of the "Empress of India".
  • Vernacular Press Act and Arms Act

    (L-2) They were introduced by Lord Lytton.
  • Illbert Bill

  • Indian National Conference

    By Surendranath Bannerjee, and it merged with Indian National Congress in December 1886