The uprising of 1857-58 heralds the formal…
1852 CE to 1863 CE
The uprising of 1857-58 heralds the formal end of the Mughal Empire and marks as well the end of company rule in India.
The British Parliament passes the Government of India Act of 1858, which transfers authority to the British crown, represented in India by the governor general, who hereafter also has the title of viceroy.
Queen Victoria will be proclaimed empress of India in 1877.
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Hinduism
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Muslims, Sunni
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Muslims, Shi'a
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Mughal Empire (Delhi)
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East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies)
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India, East India Company rule in
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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
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Punjab Province
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