1842 in India
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Events in the year 1842 in India.
Incumbents
- The Earl of Ellenborough, Governor-General, 1842-44.[1]
Events
- 1st Afghan War, 1837-42.[2]
Births
- 16 January – Mahadev Govind Ranade, judge, author and reformer (died 1901).
Deaths
- Undated
- William Francis Thompson, British India civil servant, magistrate and philologist[3]
References
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 264
- ↑ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 261
- ↑ University of Toronto, Jackson Bibliography of Romantic Poetry, online at: https://jacksonbibliography.library.utoronto.ca/author/details/thompson-william-francis/21590.