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Há 3 dias · The Sanskrit College was established in 1791 by Benares resident Jonathan Duncan to study and comprehend Hindu beliefs and laws. In the year 1800 – Richard Wellesley, the governor-general, established Fort William College in Calcutta to educate government workers for the EIC in Indian languages.
Há 23 horas · 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 2 dias · Known as the Serampore Trio, they published essays forcefully condemning the practice and presented an address against Sati to then Governor General of India, Lord Wellesley. In 1812, Raja Ram Mohan Roy, founder of Brahmo Samaj, began to champion the cause of banning sati practice.
Há 3 dias · Censorship of Press Act, 1799. To stop the French from printing anything critical of the British, Governor-General Richard Wellesley passed the Censorship of Press Act in 1799. All newspapers were now reviewed by the government before publication as a result of this legislation.
- In 1550, Portuguese introduced the printing press to India, and in 1557, they released their first book. In 1780, James Augustus Hickey published B...
- As the Indian press developed under British control, it faced challenges like illiteracy, colonial pressure, and repression. But as time went on, i...
- The Vernacular Press Act was updated in the Indian Press Act of 1910. It allowed local governments the authority to request security from printers...
After this time, ALL of the appointed Governor Generals are British statesmen, politicians and generals, even several members of the Board of Control among them, such as Richard Wellesley. - Effectively after 1784 and even more after 1797 (or already at 1786 with Cornwallis becoming Governor General), any hopes at independence would be futile.
Há 23 horas · 1. 1799–1803 1807–1813 1815. Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United ...
Há 1 dia · India is a country that occupies the greater part of South Asia. It is a constitutional republic that represents a highly diverse population consisting of thousands of ethnic groups. It is made up of eight union territories and 28 states, and its capital is New Delhi.
