Telegraph System in India

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Telecommunications_company
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Raj
Economic development
International relations
Public administration
Social change
National security
Emergency response
Cultural identity
Cultural exchange
Information dissemination
Disaster management
Communication revolution
Colonial infrastructure
Political change
Trade relations
Technological progress
Industrial revolution
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Historical artifact
Symbol of modernity
Connection to the world
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:defeated 2000s
gptkbp:establishedIn 1850s
gptkbp:finaleDate 2006
gptkbp:firstClaim What hath God wrought?
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer Calcutta
gptkbp:hasEstablished Calcutta_to_Agra
gptkbp:hasFunding Government funding
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Internet
Facilitated trade and commerce
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Telegraph System in India
gptkbp:impact British_colonial_administration
gptkbp:influencedBy Global telegraph networks
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Samuel_Morse
gptkbp:keyIssues Wireless telegraphy
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for modern communication
gptkbp:majorCities gptkb:Bangalore
gptkb:Mumbai
gptkb:Chennai
gptkb:Delhi
Kolkata
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Indian_government
gptkbp:primaryUser Military and government
gptkbp:reduces Advancements in technology
Mobile communication
Rise of telephony
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Department_of_Telecommunications
gptkbp:replacedBy Telephone system
gptkbp:serviceType Point-to-point communication
gptkbp:significance Long-distance communication
gptkbp:speed Instantaneous
gptkbp:technology Morse code
gptkbp:usedFor Emergency communication
Weather reporting
Military coordination
News transmission
Railway_communication