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1232 matches to French East India Company
Fallen Timbers, Battle. 1794. US defeat NW Confederation Indians, ending resistance.
Fingerprints. 8C Chinese used as signatures. 1870 Indian classification system. 1901 Galton-Henry System, Scotland Yard.
Forster, E. M. 1879-1970. English humanist novelist. Room With a View 1908. Passage to India 1924.
Gama, Vasco da. c1460-1524. Portuguese explorer who rounded Cape of Good Hope 1488. Captured Calicot, India, 1503.
Gandhi, Indira. 1917-84. Indian Prime Minister 1966~84. Daughter of J. Nehru. Assassinated.
Gandhi, Mohandas. 1869-1948. Indian patriot and non-violent philosopher. Home Rule. Opposed Partition. Assassinated.
George VI. 1895-1952. King of UK, Emperor of India 1936-. Boosted morale in WWII.
Geronimo. 1829-1900. Apache Indian chief. Resisted Reservations 1876-86.
Ghaznavid. 977-1186. Turkish dynasty in Iran, Afghanistan, India.
Government of India Act. 1858. India Act.
Gupta. c320-550. Indian dynasty.
Gypsies. 16C-. Nomadic peoples with Romany language. Probable Indian origin.
Halifax, First Earl of. 1881-1959. English statesman. Viceroy of India 1925-31, Foreign Secretary 1938-40.
Hindi. Official language of India.
Hinduism. c 1500BC-. Indian religion. Cycles of life, death, reincarnation. Release by enlightenment. Caste system. Vedas. Root of Buddhism, Jainism, many sects. Upanishads.
Huron. North America Indian tribe massacred by Iroquois 1648-50. Oklahoma.
Hydrogen Bomb. Thermonuclear or H-Bomb. 1952 US. 1953 USSR. 1957 Britain. 1968 France. 1971 China. 1974 India. ? Israel. Atomic Bomb.
India-Pakistan Wars. 1949. Splits Kashmir. 1965. India gains most of Rann of Kutch. 1971. Bangladesh Independence.
Indian Councils Act. 1909. British create an Indian representative legislature.
Indian Independence Act. 1947. Freed and partitioned India/Pakistan.
Indian National Congress. 1885-. Congress Party.
Indian Removal Act. 1830. US moves all Indians to Indian Territory.
Indian Territory. 1834. Originally all territory west of Mississippi. Later, reservations in Oklahoma.
Indian Wars. 1794-1891. US expansion leads to native vs white conflicts.
Jagirdar System. 13C-. Indian feudal system granting tax revenues to officials.