Kolkata in the Mughal Empire

The atlas holds 3 people and 6 moments here, from 1811 to 1855. The most recorded lives are Ghalib, Ramakrishna and William Makepeace Thackeray.

Notable people

1. Ghalib

   in 1828

   3 moments here

   Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, known as Ghalib, was an Indian Urdu and Persian poet and letter writer.…

2. Ramakrishna

   from 1852 to 1855

   2 moments here

   Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (Ramakrishna Chattopadhyay) was an Indian Hindu mystic and religious teacher.…

3. William Makepeace Thackeray

   in 1811

   1 moment here

   English novelist, illustrator, journalist, lecturer, and editor, best known for Vanity Fair.…

Moments

1. 1811 Birth in Calcutta William Makepeace Thackeray
2. 1828 Arrival in Calcutta Ghalib
3. 1828 Call on Andrew Stirling Ghalib
4. 1828 Mushairah in Calcutta Ghalib
5. 1852 Move to Calcutta Ramakrishna
6. 1855 Dakshineswar Kali Temple dedication Ramakrishna

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