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List of events
Events in the year 1866 in India .
Incumbents
Sir
John Lawrence ,
Governor-General of India , 12 January 1864 – 12 January 1869
Colonel
Edmund Haythorne ,
Adjutant-General of India , 22 June 1860–January 1866
Ram Singh II , Maharao of
Kota State , 20 July 1828 – 27 March 1866
Sagramji II Devaji (Sagramji Bhanabhai), Thakur of
Gondal State , 1851-14 December 1869
Bham Pratap Singh , Raja and Maharajah of
Bijawar State , 23 November 1847 – 15 September 1899
Shri Singh , Raja of
Chamba State , 1844-1870
Ranmalsinhji Amarsinhji , Raj Sahib of
Dhrangadhra State , 9 April 1843 – 16 October 1869
Madan Pal , Maharaja of
Karauli State , 4 March 1854 – 16 August 1869
Hiravajra Singh Deo , Maharajah of
Patna , 1848-August 1866
Cecil Beadon , Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, 1862-1866
Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V ,
Nizam of Hyderabad , 16 May 1857 – 26 February 1869
Charles Pelly , revenue member of the
Madras Legislative Council , 1862-1866
Events
Law
Births
Charles Astley Fowler , Divisional Commander during the
Third Afghan War in 1919, born on 9 November
William Birdwood , Commander-in-Chief of the
Fifth Army on the
Western Front in
World War I , born on 13 September in
Khadki
Lucy Deane Streatfeild , civil servant, a social worker, and one of the first female factory inspectors in the United Kingdom; she was one of the first to raise concerns about the health risks arising from exposure to
asbestos , born on 31 July in Madras
Edward Allan Wood , Commandant of the
Auxiliary Division during the
Irish War of Independence , born on 6 May
Lala Lajpat Rai , leader in the
Indian Independence movement , born on 28 January in
Dhudike ,
Punjab
Bessie Sinclair Speechly , a Speechly, born on 31 August in Cottayam, India
Deaths
References