The correct answer is Option (4) → B, C, A, D, E
B. Cornwallis Code: 1793
C. Wellesley's Minute on Calcutta Town Improvement: 1803
A. Railway from Bombay to Thane: 1853
D. Plague Starts Spreading to Major Cities: 1896
E. Transfer of Capital from Calcutta to Delhi: 1911
Important events:
1639: British set up a trading post in Madraspatnam.
1773- Supreme Court set up in Calcutta by the East India Company.
1784- The Asiatic Society was founded in 1784 by Sir William Jones.
1793: Cornwallis Code was enacted.
1803: Lord Wellesley’s Minute on Calcutta town improvement.
1817: The Lottery Committee was set up.
1818: British takeover of the Deccan; Bombay becomes the capital of the new province.
1853: Railway from Bombay to Thane.
1857: First spinning and weaving mill in Bombay.
1857: Universities in Bombay, Madras and Calcutta.
1870s: Beginning of elected representatives in municipalities.
1872: First all India Census
1881: Madras harbour completed.
1896: First screening of a film at Watson’s Hotel, Bombay.
1896: Plague starts spreading to major cities.
1911: Transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi. | 
