History

gandhi-irwin pact

1931

which day has been declared as pravasi diwas

9 january 19 15 on this day gandhi came to india from south africa the day was declared by atal bihari vajpayee

After the win of british, where was the treaty signed?

Allahabad

abolished sati pratha

bentick

father of modern western education in india

bentick

made english the official language of india

bentick

red fort of delhi

built by shahjahan

universities founded at Calcutta, bombay and madras in 1857

by canning

first railway line in 1853 started from Bombay to Thane

by dalhousie

income tax introduced for the first time in 1858

canning

last governor general, after that was called viceroy, then first viceroy

canning

revolt of 1857 happened during time of

canning

withdrew doctrine of lapse

canning

lucknow pact b/w inc and Muslim league in 1916

chelmsford

Permanent settlement in Bengal

cornwallis

Indian coinage and paper currency act

curzon

indian universities act

curzon

victoria memorial, calcutta built by

curzon

who is known as grand old man of india

dadabhai naoroji

who advocated swaraj for inc

dadabhai naoroji in 1906 kolkata session

electric telegraph service started by

dalhousie

wood's educational despatch

dalhousie

who first used the word swaraj

dayanand saraswati

inc was established during the time of

dufferin in 1885

abolished slavery

ellenborough

When was battle of plassey fought and bw whom?

1757, east india co. (clive) and siraj-ud-daulah

When did battle of buxar happened and bw whom?

British forces led by Munro and trio of mir qasim of bengal, shuja-ud-daula of awadh, shah alam in 1764

gandhi returned in india in 1915

Chelmsford

jallianwala massacre 1919

Chelmsford

khilafat movement and noncooperation movement

Chelmsford

Dual govt

Clive

Father of civil service in india

Cornwallis

doctrine of lapse

Dalhousie

widow remarriage act

Dalhousie

Treaty of allahabad gave what rights to british?

Diwani rights ie collecting of revenue of bengal, bihar, orissa

high courts established at Calcutta, Bombay, Madras

John Lawrence in 1865

Who is the first governor general of Bengal?

Mir Zafar

last governor general of free india

Mountbatten

when did the first session of muslim league happen and where

at amritsar in 1908 where the demand of separate electoral college was accepted

Blackhole tragedy occurred during reign of

Siraj ud daulah in 1757

who gave the slogan swaraj

bal gangadhar tilak

subsidiary alliance system started by

Wellesley

who was the founder of inc

a o hume

what is dual govt system?

after battle of buxar, east india company came in real power whereas the responsibility of administration was on nawab on bengal i.e. mir zaffar

Red fort, agra built by

akbar

who was the first woman president of indian national congress

annie besant in 1917 kolkata session

who is known as the guru of mahatma gandhi

gk gokhale

cancelled partition of bengal

hardinge

transferred capital from calcutta to Delhi

hardinge

when and where was inc founded?

in 1885 in mumbai

when did swadeshi movement started

in 1905 against the decision of partition

when did george V come to india

in december 1911 he cancelled partition of bengal change the capital from kolkata to delhi in april 1912 viceroy at that time was lord hardin

when was the muslim league founded

in dhaka in 1906 founder was saleem ullah or aga khan president mustaq hussain

when did the britishers accept the request of separate electorate board of muslim league

in indian council act 1909

civil disobedience movement and dandi March, Ist round table conference in 1930

irwin

august offer in 1940

linlithgow

cripps mission and quit india movement in 1942

linlithgow

who did the partition of bengal

lord curzon in 1905

vernacular press act

lytton

passed press law which liberated press in India

metcalfe

which act ended dual govt in bengal, under which governor general?

regulating act 1773 brought by warren hastings

father of local self government

ripon

who was the first indian woman president of indian national congress

sarojini naidu in 1925 kanpur session

home rule movement launched by

tilak and annie besant in 1916 - Chelmsford

First translation of 'gita' by charles Wilkins in English

warren hastings

who was the first governor general?

warren hastings

who was the president of indian national congress

wc banerjee

govt of india act 1935

willingdon