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The colony of Dayalbagh was founded on the Basant Day (translation: first day of spring) on 20 January 1915 by Sir Anand Swarup (Huzur Sahab Ji Maharaj), the Fifth Revered Leader of Radha Soami sect, as an ashram or a spiritual home for the followers of the faith, by planting a mulberry tree.
Agra has two histories: one of the ancient city on the east, or left, bank of the river Yamuna, going back so far as to be lost in the legends of Krishna and Mahabharata and reestablished by Sikandar Lodhi in 1504–1505; the other of the modern city, founded by Akbar in 1558, on the right bank of the river which is associated with the Mughals ...
Agra Presidency was established on 14 November 1834 under the provisions of the Government of India Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 85) [2] by elevating and renaming the Ceded and Conquered Provinces. Sir C. T. Metcalfe was appointed as the new Governor for the Presidency. [3]
He was the ruler of Khandavprasth, Ballabhgarh, and Agr Janapada (present-day Delhi, Ballabhgarh, and Agra). [13] [14] According to Bharatendu Harishchandra's account, Maharaja Agrasen was born on 15th September 3082 BC, or in 4250 BC on the first day of Ashvin Shukla Paksha, in the last stages of Dvapara Yuga, or the beginning of Kali Yuga.
Fort St. George was founded at Madras in 1639. The Netherlands' more advanced financial system [26] and the three Anglo-Dutch Wars of the 17th century left the Dutch as the dominant naval and trading power in Asia.
The city became the seat of Ceded and Conquered Provinces before the capital was shifted to Agra in 1835 ... A. H. Wheeler was founded. [46] [47] 1879. St. Joseph's ...
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Karachi Anglo-Indian School founded. 1852 Municipal Commission established. Karachi Fair begins. [5] 1854 - Napier Mole built connecting Kiamari Island. [6] 1858– Agra and Masterman's Bank branch established. [7] 1860– Karachi Chamber of Commerce established. [8] [9] [10] 1861– St Patrick's High School, Karachi established