Timeline

2017-07-25T08:00:00Z

2017-09-26T15:00:00Z

Parel

1534-12-23T00:00:00Z

Treaty of Diu signed by Sultan Bahudar Shah with the Portugese after his defeat which gave rights of Bombay to Portugese

1662-05-21T00:00:00Z

Dowry treaty between British and Portugese

1665-02-18T00:00:00Z

Transfer of Island from Portugese to the British Crown as per 1662 Treaty

1665-02-18T00:00:00Z

Transfer of Island from Portugese to the British Crown as per 1662 Treaty

1668-03-27T00:00:00Z

Island transfered to East India Company under the Royal Charter

1834-03-10T00:00:00Z

Ardeshir Kharsetji Wadia demonstrated use of gas as fuel for domestic lighting

1842-04-20T00:00:00Z

First consignment of Ice landed in Bombay

1853-04-16T00:00:00Z

India’s first railway line started from Bombay to Thane, steam engine

1853-08-04T00:00:00Z

First time use of steam engine for pressing of cotton bales

1854-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bombay’s first cotton mill The Bombay Spinning Mill opened by Cowasji Davar at Tardeo(exact date unknown)

1854-02-02T00:00:00Z

Electric telegraph lines opened between Bombay and Thane

1857-01-01T00:00:00Z

University of Bombay Established (exact date not known)

1857-10-15T00:00:00Z

Mangal Gadre and Syed Hussain publicly blown with guns at Esplande, now Azad Maidain

1858-11-01T00:00:00Z

Queen's Proclamation- Bombay Presidency becomes part of British Crown

1861-04-12T00:00:00Z

Commencement of American Civil War

1865-05-01T00:00:00Z

End of American Civil War

1870-01-01T00:00:00Z

Formation of the Bombay Port Trust(exact date not known)

1875-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bombay Millowners Association formed(exact date not known)

1919-07-09T00:00:00Z

First General Strike in Bombay Mills, 1,25,000 workers participate, military called in

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