1838 in India
Events in the year 1838 in India.
Incumbents
- The Earl of Auckland, Governor-General, 1836-42.[1]
- Alexander Cunningham, aide-de-camp to Lord Auckland, 1836-1840
- Sir John Keane, Lieutenant-General of the Bombay Army, 1834-1840
- Zirat Prasad, regent of Bhaisunda, 1829-1840
- Raghuji Bohonsle III, Maratha of Nagpur, 1818-1853
- Gaya Prasad, Chaube of Taraon State, 1812-1840
- Anand Rao Puar "Rao Sahib", Raja of Dewas State, 1817-1840
- Dariao Singh, Rao of Paldeo, 1812-1840
- Shiv Saran Singh, Rana of Baghal State, 1828-16 January 1840
- Jashwant Singh, Raja of Nabha State, December 1783-21 May 1840
- Kandhaji IV, Thakur Sahib of Palitana State, 1820-1840
- Nonghanji IV, Thakur Sahib of Palitana State, 1824-1860
- Henry Fane, Commander-in-Chief, India, 1835-1839
- Chandrasinhji II Kesarisinhji, Maharana Raj Sahib of the Wankaner State, 1787-1839
- Ranjit Singh, founder and Maharajah of the Sikh Empire, 1780-1839
- Jashwant Singh, Rana of Alirajpur State, 1818-17 March 1862
- Raja Zalim Sen, Raja of Mandi State, 1826-1839
- Bhup Deo, Raja of Kanker State, 1818-1839
Events
Births
- Sultan Shah Jahan, Begum of Bhopal, Nawab of Bhopal, born on 29 July 1838
- Jaswant Singh II, Maharaja of Jodhpur, born in Himatnagar
- Gaurakisora Dasa Babaji, acharya from the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism
- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Bengali writer, poet and journalist, born on 27 June in Naihati, Bengal
- Hormusjee Naorojee Mody, Parsi-Hongkonger businessman, born on 12 October 1838 in Bombay
- William Ellison Boggs, chancellor of the University of Georgia, born in Ahmedunggar on 12 May 1838
- Valentine Cameron Prinsep, British Pre-Raphaelite painter, born on 14 February 1838 in Calcutta
- Colonel Charles Swinhoe, English naturalist and lepidopterist who served in the British Army in India, born on 27 August 1838 in Calcutta
Deaths
References
- ↑ William Freke Williams and William Cooke Stafford (1863). England's Battles by Sea and Land: History of England's campaigns in India and China; and of the Indian mutiny, 1857-1859. Printing and publishing company. p. 301.
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 261
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