⚔ Battle
Anglo-Nepal War: siege of Nalapani
1814 – present · 📍 Nalapani, Dehradun
What it led to: The Gorkha garrison under Balbhadra Kunwar held out before withdrawing.
Where it happened.
Meanwhile (within 10 years)
- 1806 Vellore mutiny · British East India Company
- 1809 Treaty of Amritsar fixes the Sutlej frontier · Sikh Empire
- 1815 Kandyan Convention · Kingdom of Kandy
- 1816 Treaty of Sugauli · Kingdom of Nepal
- 1817 ⚔ Battle of Khadki · Maratha Empire
- 1818 Third Anglo-Maratha War ends · Maratha Empire
- 1824 ⚔ Kittur revolt against the Company
Alive at the time
Tyagaraja
1767 – 1847
Carnatic composer, one of the musical Trinity
Raja Ram Mohan Roy1772 – 1833
Founder of the Brahmo Samaj who campaigned against sati
Lalon Fakirc. 1774 – c. 1890
Baul mystic poet of Bengal
Kunwar Singh1777 – 1858
Octogenarian leader of the 1857 revolt in Bihar
Kittur Chennamma1778 – 1829
Queen of Kittur who led an armed revolt against the Company in 1824
Hari Singh Nalwa1791 – 1837
Sikh general who governed Peshawar
Mirza Ghalib1797 – 1869
Urdu and Persian poet of Delhi
James Prinsep1799 – 1840
Deciphered the Brahmi script and Ashoka's edicts
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🗂 Era 1
- Medieval IndiaPart of this era
⏳ Periods 1
- Maratha Empire & Regional PowersBelongs to this period
🏛 Kingdoms & empires 11
- Sultanate of the Maldives 1153 – 1968Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Ahom Kingdom 1228 – 1826Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Mewar (Sisodia) 1326 – 1949Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Kingdom of Mysore 1399 – 1950Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Kingdom of Kandy 1469 – 1815Existed at the same time (47 years)
- Portuguese Estado da Índia 1505 – 1961Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Mughal Empire 1526 – 1857Existed at the same time (48 years)
- British East India Company 1600 – 1858Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Maratha Empire 1674 – 1818Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Hyderabad State (Nizams) 1724 – 1948Existed at the same time (48 years)
- Sikh Empire 1799 – 1849Existed at the same time (17 years)
👑 Rulers 2
- Prithvi Narayan Shah 1768 – 1775Ruled it
- Bahadur Shah (regent) 1785 – 1794Ruled it
⚔ Events 2
- Prithvi Narayan Shah conquers Kathmandu 1768Happened in it
- Anglo-Nepal War: siege of Nalapani 1814Happened in it
📄 Research 1
- The Passing of Empire: The Mughal Case M. Athar Ali · 1975Research on this topic
📚 Books 1
- A History of Nepal John WhelptonRecommended reading