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Há 5 dias · The Company India ruled until 1858, when, after the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Government of India Act 1858, the India Office of the British government assumed the task of directly administering India in the new British Raj.
Há 1 dia · Following the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the Government of India Act 1858 led to the British Crown assuming direct control of India in the form of the new British Raj. The company subsequently experienced recurring problems with its finances, despite frequent government intervention.
Há 1 dia · British Raj, c. 1858 – c. 1947 Bengal Renaissance; Partition of Bengal (1905) Eastern Bengal and Assam; Bengal famine of 1943; Prime Minister of Bengal; Noakhali riots; East Bengal, c. 1947 – c. 1955 Partition of Bengal (1947) East Bengali refugees; Bengali Language Movement; East Pakistan, c. 1955 – c. 1971 1964 East Pakistan ...
Há 4 dias · With the birth of the two independent countries, the British raj formally came to an end on August 15, 1947. The borders of the new countries were not published until August 17, two days after the end of British rule. This set the stage for an immediate escalation of communal violence in areas around the new borders.
Há 4 dias · Durba Ghosh (Cornell University) Jon Wilson’s India Conquered: Britain’s Raj and the Chaos of Empire is a big book intended to provide a narrative account of how Britain, a small island nation in the northern Atlantic conquered India, a large subcontinental mass that sprawls across the Indian Ocean.
Há 5 dias · In a detailed local study of the relationship between one British collector and the Dinajpur Raj, Travers shows that in practice the British effort to impose its sovereignty was blunted by the necessity of negotiation with magnates; despite their transformative intentions, local accomodations needed to be sought if the British wanted to collect revenue at all.
Há 3 dias · The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885, initially with the goal of pursuing moderate reform under the British raj in India. Its roots are in the early Indian nationalist movement that arose from the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
