1813 in India
Events in the year 1813 in India.
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Incumbents
- The Marquess of Hastings, Governor-General, 1813-22.[1]
Events
- The East India Company's trading monopoly is abolished.[2]
- The Anglican Bishopric of Calcutta is established, with Thomas Middleton serving as the first bishop.[3]
- The Chowringhee Theatre is inaugurated in Colcatta.
Law
- The Charter Act of 1813 was passed in United Kingdom on the company rule in India.[4]
References
- Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 264
- Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 261
- Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 98
- https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/evolutionofparliament/legislativescrutiny/parliament-and-empire/parliament-and-the-american-colonies-before-1765/east-india-company-and-raj-1785-1858/
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