Calcutta (as capital of British India)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Calcutta_(as_capital_of_British_India)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkbp:capital gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:country gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:endDate 1911
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Job_Charnock
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:British_peer
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:First_War_of_Indian_Independence_(1857)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Calcutta (as capital of British India)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkb:Bengal_Presidency
gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Writers'_Building
gptkb:Fort_William
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Swadeshi_Movement
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress_sessions
gptkb:Partition_of_Bengal_(1905)
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Asiatic_Society
gptkb:University_of_Calcutta
gptkb:Indian_Museum
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Rabindranath_Tagore
gptkb:Lord_Curzon
gptkb:Subhas_Chandra_Bose
gptkb:Warren_Hastings
gptkb:Job_Charnock
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Bengali
English
gptkbp:replacedBy New Delhi (as capital of British India)
gptkbp:startDate 1772
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Delhi_(1911–1950)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6