1859 in India

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Events in the year 1859 in India.

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Events

  • The Indian rebellion of 1857 ends (formally declared in July).
  • The execution of Tatya Tope (Ramachandra Pandurang Tope), 18 April, a Maratha leader in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, occurs.
  • Indigo revolt

Law

  • Limitation Act
  • Civil Procedure Code
  • East India Loan Act (British statute)
  • Evidence By Commission Act (British statute)
  • Royal Naval Reserve (Volunteer) Act (British statute)
  • British Law Ascertainment Act (British statute)


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