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A map of India showing the territorial possessions of the British and Portuguese and Independent States.Samuel Rawson Gardiner D.C.L., L.L.D., School Atlas of English History (London, England: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1914) 54 Source
The East India Company officers lived lavish lives, the company finances were in shambles, and the company's effectiveness in India was examined by the British crown after 1858. As a result, the East India Company lost its powers of government and British India formally came under direct Crown control , with an appointed Governor-General of India .
Lieutenant-Colonel William Lambton FRS (c. 1753 – 20 or 26 [1] January 1823 [2]) was a British soldier, surveyor, and geographer who began a triangulation survey in 1800-1802 that was later called the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India.
1804 in British India (1 P) / ... Second Anglo-Maratha War (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "1804 in India" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
1804 in India. 1 language. ... Delhi becomes a British possession though the King of Delhi remains in the city till 1857. [2] Law. This section is empty.
Map of India showing Bombay as a British possession (c. 1783) Map of India (c. 1804) Bombay Presidency in 1832 On 21 September 1668, the Royal Charter of 27 March 1668 led to the transfer of Bombay from Charles II to the British East India Company for an annual rent of £10 (equivalent retail price index of £1,226 in 2007). [13]
Pages in category "1804 in British India" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. S. Second Anglo-Maratha War
1765–1805 map of India, shown with a territorial division between Hindus, Muslims and the British Political subdivisions of the Indian Empire in 1909 with British India (pink) and the princely states (yellow) The princely states at the time of Indian independence were mostly formed after the disintegration of the Mughal empire.