1817 in India

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Events in the year 1817 in India.

Events

• National income - ₹11,450 million
• 17 June - Gowri Parvati Bayi, regent of Travancore announces state funding for Education. ^[1]
• November – Third Anglo-Maratha War begins and continues through to 1818. ^[2]
• 26 November - Battle of Sitabuldi between Appa Saheb Bhonsle and East India Company. ^[3]
• May - December - Paika Rebellion led by Bakshi Jagabandhu against the East India Company. ^[4]

Law

• Madras Regulation Act 1817 brings temples in Madras Presidency under East India Company.

Births

• 15 May – Debendranath Tagore, founder in 1848 of the Brahmo Religion (died 1905).
• 17 October – Syed Ahmad Khan, founder in 1875 of the Aligarh Muslim University (died 1898).

References

• India portal

1. "200th anniversary of Kerala's 'Magna Carta of education' marked in Delhi". The Indian Express. 18 June 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
2. Bakshi, S.R; Ralhan, O.P. (2007). Madhya Pradesh Through the Ages. New Delhi: Sarup & Sons. ISBN   978-81-7625-806-7.
3. "200 years of Battle of Sitabuldee... when Appasaheb Bhonsle defied the British". The Times of India. 26 November 2017. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 17 December 2023.
4. "Paika rebellion to be included as 'case study' in history textbook: Minister". The Hindu. 2 December 2021. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 17 December 2023.

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