Arrange the following in chronological order :

(A) Cornwallis code
(B) Asiatic Society
(C) Transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi
(D) Railways from Bombay to Thane
(E) Universities in Bombay, Calcutta and Madras

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(B), (A), (D), (E), (C) 

The correct answer is Option (2) → (B), (A), (D), (E), (C)

The mentioned events in chronological order are:

(B): 1784- Asiatic Society founded by Sir William Jones.
(A): 1793- Cornwallis Code enacted.
(D): 1853- Railways from Bombay to Thane.
(E): 1857- Universities in Bombay, Calcutta and Madras.
(C): 1911- Transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi.