1844 in India

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1844
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India

Centuries:
  • 17th
  • 18th
  • 19th
  • 20th
  • 21st
Decades:
  • 1820s
  • 1830s
  • 1840s
  • 1850s
  • 1860s
See also:List of years in India
Timeline of Indian history

Events in the year 1844 in India.Dwarkanath Gangopadhyay (also spelt as Dwarkanath Ganguly) was born on 20 April 1844 . Dwarkanath was a Brahmo reformer in Bengal of British India. He made substantial contribution towards the enlightenment of society and the emancipation of women. He dedicated his whole life for the cause of women emancipation and encouraged them to participate in every walk of life be it politics, social services etc and even helped them to form organizations of their own. He was the husband of the first Indian practising lady doctor, Kadambini Ganguly.

Incumbents[]

  • The Viscount Hardinge, Governor-General, 1844-48.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p. 264


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