1721 in India
Events in the year 1721 in India.
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Incumbents
Events
- National income - ₹8,303 million
- April – October, the Attingal Outbreak took place
- 13 and 14 November, the 1721 Madras cyclone struck Madras (now Chennai)[1]
- Nazarbaug Palace, a Gaekwad palace built in Vadodara, Gujarat state
- December - Cricket was first played in India for Recreational purpose by English sailors in Cambay (now Khambhat), Gujarat.[2]
References
- Love, H. D. (1913). "Appendix IX: Cyclones at Madras". Vestiges of Old Madras. Vol. 1. John Murray. p. 559.
- Drew, John. "How East India traders brought cricket to Indian shores 300 years ago this fortnight". Scroll.in. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
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