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1826 in India

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Events in the year 1826 in India.

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See also:List of years in India
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Incumbents

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  • Governor-General of India: William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst

Events

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Main article: 1826
  • 18 January: The Siege of Bharatpur concluded with a British victory.[1]
  • The Ahem kingdom ceased to exist, with the territory becoming part of India.[2]
  • The Assam Police was established in the state of Assam.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ Creighton, J[ames] N[orman]. (1830). Narrative of the siege and capture of Bhurtpore, in the province of Agra, upper Hindoostan, by the forces under the command of... Lord Combermere, in the latter end of 1825, and beginning of 1826. London: The author.
  2. ↑ Baruah, Swarna Lata (1993). Last Days of Ahom Monarchy: A History of Assam from 1769-1826. Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers. ISBN 978-81-215-0462-1.
  3. ↑ "From the Ahom Kings to Today | Assam Police | Government Of Assam, India". police.assam.gov.in. Retrieved 7 May 2026.


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