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Scottish statesman and historian
Mountstuart Elphinstone FRSE (6 October 1779 – 20 November 1859) was a Scottish statesman and historian, associated with the government of British India
Mountstuart_Elphinstone
Scottish politician, administrator and author (1829–1906)
Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff GCSI, CIE, PC, FRS (21 February 1829 – 12 January 1906), known as M. E. Grant Duff before 1887 and as Sir Mountstuart
M._E._Grant_Duff
Constituent of Dr. Homi Bhabha State University in Mumbai, India
Society and be designated as "Elphinstone College" (distinct from High School). This was named after Mountstuart Elphinstone, the departing Governor of the
Elphinstone_College
Madras Army officer, diplomat and historian
remembered in Swaminarayan literature. Together with his predecessor, Mountstuart Elphinstone, he was a pioneer in the promotion of Indian education and the
John_Malcolm
Scottish title
(1953–1994) Alexander Mountstuart Elphinstone, 19th Lord Elphinstone, 5th Baron Elphinstone (b. 1980) Clan Elphinstone Elphinstone baronets Lord Balmerinoch
Lord_Elphinstone
Fjord in Oman
Peninsula of Oman. It was named for the then–Governor of Bombay, Mountstuart Elphinstone, by the British survey team that mapped it in 1820. The inlet is
Elphinstone_Inlet
English school in Bombay, India
72.8284738 Elphinstone High School was an English-medium school established in 1824 in Bombay, India in honour of Mountstuart Elphinstone, the then Governor
Elphinstone_High_School
British peer
Alexander Mountstuart Elphinstone, 19th Lord Elphinstone, 5th Baron Elphinstone (born 15 April 1980), is a Scottish peer in both the Peerage of Scotland
Alexander Elphinstone, 19th Lord Elphinstone
Alexander_Elphinstone,_19th_Lord_Elphinstone
British peer (1953-1994)
Elizabeth Elphinstone (29 December 2008) Jago Alexander Elphinstone, Master of Elphinstone (19 August 2011) The Honourable Rafe Mountstuart Elphinstone (22
James Elphinstone, 18th Lord Elphinstone
James_Elphinstone,_18th_Lord_Elphinstone
War between British East India Company and the Marathas
communicate with any other powers in India. The British Resident Mountstuart Elphinstone also asked the Peshwa to disband his cavalry. The Peshwa disbanded
Third_Anglo-Maratha_War
Latin adage translated as, "If you want peace, prepare for war"
Illustrations: Vol I. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Duff, Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant (1899). Notes from a Diary, Kept Chiefly in Southern India
Si_vis_pacem,_para_bellum
1818 battle of the Third Anglo-Maratha War
600 of Peshwa's soldiers were killed or wounded in the battle. Mountstuart Elphinstone, who visited Koregaon two days later on 3 January 1818, wrote that
Battle_of_Koregaon
Topics referred to by the same term
Madras from 1837 to 1842 and Governor of Bombay form 1853 to 1860 Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779–1859), Governor of Bombay from 1819 to 1827 This disambiguation
Governor_Elphinstone
Type of water pipe
in the 1973 Bangladeshi general election. In the biography of Mountstuart Elphinstone, it is mentioned that James Achilles Kirkpatrick had a hookah-bardar
Hookah
Name of Persian speakers, esp. in Afghanistan
of Afghanistan and neighbouring regions. The British diplomat Mountstuart Elphinstone wrote in Account of the Kingdom of Cabul that these two terms are
Farsiwan
Ethnic group in Afghanistan and Pakistan
Pashtuns are linked to the ancient Israelites. Mohan Lal quoted Mountstuart Elphinstone who wrote: "The Afghan historians proceed to relate that the children
Pashtuns
Surname list
Scottish writer Mary Elphinstone, Lady Elphinstone (1883–1961), British noblewoman Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779–1859), Scottish statesman and historian
Elphinstone_(surname)
Estimates of their population vary from 30,000 to 200,000. Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone described the Qizilbash of Kabul in the beginning of the 19th century
Shia_Islam_in_Afghanistan
Administrative government position in rural parts of the Indian sub-continent
1884, Mountstuart Elphinstone was reported as saying that the talati promoted the government but reduced the authority of the patel; Elphinstone recommended
Village_accountant
mountain forts, the then British governor of Bombay Presidency, Mountstuart Elphinstone ordered most of these forts to be demolished, and all that remains
List_of_forts_in_Maharashtra
Scottish Conservative politician
Cavendish-Bentinck and the sister of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. Hon. Mountstuart William Elphinstone (1871–1957), who served as Private Secretary to the Military
William Elphinstone, 15th Lord Elphinstone
William_Elphinstone,_15th_Lord_Elphinstone
Legendary founding father of the Pashtun people
returned to Ghor and introduced Islam to his tribe. According to Mountstuart Elphinstone, in legend the famous military leader and companion of Muhammad
Qais_Abdur_Rashid
Capital of Maharashtra, India
Vellard, completed by 1784. In 1817, the East India Company under Mountstuart Elphinstone defeated Baji Rao II, the last Peshwa of the Marathas in the Battle
Mumbai
Shopping area and street in Karachi, Pakistan
princess Zeb-un-Nissa. The road was founded as Elphinstone Street and was named after Mountstuart Elphinstone, the first British ambassador to Afghanistan
Zaibunnisa_Street
British India civil servant, 1784–1835
David Ochterlony in 1805. He would later be appointed secretary to Mountstuart Elphinstone on his mission to Kabul. In 1815, he was granted permission by
William Fraser (British India civil servant)
William_Fraser_(British_India_civil_servant)
Indian learned society
parchment and richly illustrated. It was given to the society by Mountstuart Elphinstone, governor of Bombay and president of the society from 1819–1827
The_Asiatic_Society_of_Mumbai
American mercenary in Afghanistan and Punjab (1799–1871)
of the Afghan Nation and history of the Dooraunee Monarchy by Mountstuart Elphinstone, a civil servant with the East India Company who had visited the
Josiah_Harlan
Indian ruler of Kittur (1778-1829)
"lapsed" to the suzerain. In 1823, Rani Chennamma sent a letter to Mountstuart Elphinstone, Lieutenant-Governor of the Bombay province pleading her case,
Kittur_Chennamma
District of Balochistan in Pakistan
territory was brought into the British administrative system. Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779–1859), a Scottish statesman and historian associated with
Sherani_District
Private members' club in London, England
Eyre Coote, Sir David Ochterloney, Sir G. Pollock, Sir W. Nott, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Henry Pottinger, Duke of Wellington, &c. In 1861, the club's Chef
Oriental_Club
1665 treaty between Mughals and Shivaji
Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9780521268837. John Murray, S. (1841), Mountstuart Elphinstone (ed.), The History of India (Vol. 2) Pg No. 475-476..
Treaty_of_Purandar_(1665)
Third Anglo-Maratha War. The governor of the new territories, Mountstuart Elphinstone, appointed commissioners and left the district boundaries almost
History_of_Maharashtra
London dining club founded in 1764 by Joshua Reynolds, Samuel Johnson, and Edmund Burke
from the original on 13 January 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2017. Mountstuart Elphinstone, Grant Duff (1904). Notes from a diary, 1892–1895. Dutton. p. i
The_Club_(dining_club)
Emir of the Durrani Empire
the British a remote and mysterious part of Asia. According to Mountstuart Elphinstone, "The King of Kabul [Shah Shuja] was a handsome man". He also wrote
Shuja_Shah_Durrani
British Viscount (1899–1977)
also presented the Oxford University Romanes Lecture in 1963 on Mountstuart Elphinstone. Lord Radcliffe married Antonia Mary Roby, daughter of Godfrey
Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe
Cyril_Radcliffe,_1st_Viscount_Radcliffe
colonial and state influences in the 19th century. Scottish historian Mountstuart Elphinstone (1815) mentioned "Afghaun tribes" and other inhabitants of "Afghaunistan
Ethnicity_in_Afghanistan
British soldier and historian (1789–1858)
indicated[how?]. While still a lieutenant he attracted the attention of Mountstuart Elphinstone, then Company resident of Poona, and became, along with Henry Pottinger
James_Grant_Duff
Nuristani tribe found in Afghanistan
Khmer people M. Elphinstone, George Robertson, Richard Strand). George Scott Robertson (1896), The Kafirs of Hindukush Mountstuart Elphinstone (1815), An Account
Kom_people_(Afghanistan)
Town in Victoria, Australia
Baron Mountstuart Elphinstone, Lieutenant-Governor of Bombay from 1819 to 1827. The town's hub is the Elphinstone Hotel in Wright Street. Elphinstone's fair
Elphinstone,_Victoria
British sculptor (1817–1876)
Building LB21821)". Retrieved 19 September 2022. "Monument to Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859)". Art UK. Retrieved 19 September 2022. Cadw. "Anglesey
Matthew_Noble
Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group
(2011) [1884]. "First Start in Diplomacy". Life of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone. Cambridge University Press. pp. 34–35. ISBN 978-1-108-09722-2
Bengalis
Hill Fort in Maharashtra, India
Company General Pritzler laid siege to the fort on the orders of Mountstuart Elphinstone, the company resident in Pune, and it passed into the British hands
Sinhagad
Control by distant groups
vaccination program for Native Americans. Under the direction of Mountstuart Elphinstone a program was launched to propagate smallpox vaccination in India
Colonialism
vaccination program for Native Americans. Under the direction of Mountstuart Elphinstone a program was launched to increase smallpox vaccination in India
Analysis of European colonialism and colonization
Analysis_of_European_colonialism_and_colonization
British people of Indian descent
Edward (1884). "First Start in Diplomacy". Life of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone. Cambridge University Press. pp. 34–35. ISBN 9781108097222. {{cite
British_Indians
Province in India (1668–1947)
included in the Presidency, the settlement of which was completed by Mountstuart Elphinstone, governor from 1819 to 1827. His policy was to rule as far as possible
Bombay_Presidency
Country in Central and South Asia
Dupree 1997, pp. 319, 321. Hanifi, Shah Mahmoud (15 July 2019). Mountstuart Elphinstone in South Asia: Pioneer of British Colonial Rule. Oxford University
Afghanistan
Large cut diamond
wore a bracelet containing the Koh-i-Noor on the occasion of Mountstuart Elphinstone's visit to Peshawar in 1808. A year later, Shah Shuja formed an
Koh-i-Noor
State in Balochistan, present day Pakistan
to Kalat, put down the rebellion. Hanifi, Shah Mahmoud (2019). Mountstuart Elphinstone in South Asia. Oxford University Press. p. 143. ISBN 9780190914400
Khanate_of_Kalat
Province of Afghanistan
History of India: The Hindu and Mahometan Periods, Mountstuart Elphinstone, p. 321. Elphinstone, Mountstuart (2013), "SULTÁN MAHMÚD. (997–1030.)", The History
Laghman_Province
Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
and by 1860, 10 to 20 other temples were built in the region. Mountstuart Elphinstone built the first bungalow in Malabar Hill while he was Governor
Malabar_Hill
Book of translations of medieval Persian chronicles by Henry Miers Elliot
relating to land and revenue. British historians of India, such as Mountstuart Elphinstone, had largely ignored the rural aristocracy and fiscal matters,
The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians
The_History_of_India,_as_Told_by_Its_Own_Historians
Official residence of the Governor of Maharashtra
Dev Varma (Governor of MH) Completed 1880 Owner Government of Maharashtra Design and construction Architect Mountstuart Elphinstone References Website
Lok_Bhavan,_Mumbai
Indian diplomat (1812–1877)
Brahm Nath, also known as Rae Budh Singh, worked for a time for Mountstuart Elphinstone on a diplomatic mission to Peshawar (1808–1809). Mohan Lal studied
Mohan_Lal_Kashmiri
English polymath (1792–1871)
his own inherited money and he paid £500 for passage on the S.S. Mountstuart Elphinstone. He, his wife, their three children and his 20 inch telescope departed
John_Herschel
Fort in Cuttack
National Importance in Odisha "Barabati Fort". The Times of India. Mountstuart Elphinstone, Edward Byles Cowell (1866). The History of India: The Hindú and
Barabati_fort
Site in Delhi, India
Neighborhood. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India. pp. 23–28. Mountstuart Elphinstone; Edward Byles Cowell (1866). The History of India: The Hindú and
Hauz_Khas_Complex
Town in Maharashtra, India
prominence when British officials of the Bombay presidency such as Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone, Arthur Malet (for whom the seat at "Point Arthur" is named), Carnac
Mahabaleshwar
Village and parish in Surrey, England
translator of Russian literature. The Scottish statesman and historian, Mountstuart Elphinstone, associated with the government of British India, is buried in
Limpsfield
Norwegian polar explorer (1861–1930)
of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). The RGS president, Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, said that Nansen had claimed "the foremost place amongst
Fridtjof_Nansen
Church in Surat, India
this church building was started in 1820 under the blessings of Mountstuart Elphinstone. The main attractions of this church are its 10 feet long Cross
Anglican_Church,_Surat
19th-century Anglo-Russian confrontation
military advisers, to Persia and Afghanistan under the capable Mountstuart Elphinstone, averting the possible French and Russian threat to India. However
Great_Game
Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire from 1116 to 1117
history of India, Volume 1 The History of India, Mountstuart Elphinstone Author Mountstuart Elphinstone Publisher J. Murray, 1841 Tarikh-i-Ferishta or history
Arslan-Shah_of_Ghazna
Town in Scotland
F.C.) and manager (Manchester United F.C., Ipswich Town F.C.) Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779–1859), Historian and civil servant. Richard Gilmour (1824–1891)
Dumbarton
Ethnogenesis of the Pashtun people
Pashtuns are linked to the ancient Israelites. Mohan Lal quoted Mountstuart Elphinstone who wrote: "The Afghan historians proceed to relate that the children
Theories_of_Pashtun_origin
1817 Indian colonial conflict
their campaigns. Diplomatic correspondence between the Peshwa and Mountstuart Elphinstone days before the battle refer to a "pooja" (worship programme) intended
Battle_of_Khadki
Surname list
hereditary peer Mickey Duff (1929–2014), British boxing promoter Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff (1829–1906), Scottish politician and author Norwich
Duff_(surname)
Indian Army regiment
Peshwa when necessary. The regiment was raised under the order of Mountstuart Elphinstone, the Governor of Bombay. Lt. Col J Cunnigham was the first Commandant
17th_Horse_(Poona_Horse)
Municipal building in London, England
house then remained empty until 1876 when it was bought by Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff (1829–1906), a Scottish MP, junior minister in Gladstone's
York_House,_Twickenham
Peshwa of the Maratha Empire
British imprisonment without acknowledging his involvement to Mountstuart Elphinstone. During this period, some Maratha chieftains support the Pindaris
Baji_Rao_II
Indian judge and indologist (1850–1893)
1859 entered the high school in Bombay which bears the name of Mountstuart Elphinstone. Here he came under the influence of Narayan Mahadev Purmanand
K._T._Telang
Equity, suspected of improbity (mostly taking bribes in cases). Mountstuart Elphinstone and some other Europeans went on the side of Erskine. Erskine's
Edward West (economist and judge)
Edward_West_(economist_and_judge)
Term used for a province in the Mughal Empire
(link) The History of India: The Hindú and Mahometan Periods By Mountstuart Elphinstone, Edward Byles Cowell, Published by J. Murray, 1889, Public Domain
Subah
Late 8th-century–1215 Iranian dynasty from Ghor, modern Afghanistan
ud-Din Aibak. In the 19th century some European scholars, such as Mountstuart Elphinstone, favoured the idea that the Ghurid dynasty was related to today's
Ghurid_dynasty
Mahometan Periods By Mountstuart Elphinstone, Edward Byles Cowell, Published by J. Murray, 1889, [Public Domain] Mountstuart Elphinstone, Edward Byles Cowell
List_of_rulers_of_Odisha
Alevi militant groups
Estimates of their population vary from 30,000 to 200,000. Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone described the Qizilbash of Kabul in the beginning of the 19th century
Qizilbash
British soldier, banker and artist (1786–1877)
presented the original aquatints to William Elphinstone, 15th Lord Elphinstone for his biography of Mountstuart following his death in 1859. Grindlay returned
Robert_Melville_Grindlay
1802 battle during the Second Anglo-Maratha War
India Company. A.P.H. Publishing Corporation. ISBN 9788131300343. Mountstuart Elphinstone, Territories conquered from the Peishwa James Grant Duff (1826)
Battle_of_Poona
II by the British East India Company, under the leadership of Mountstuart Elphinstone, in 1818. In 1818, Pune and rest of the Peshwa territories came
History_of_Pune
Culture of Pashtun people
of being known to the host. This was first noted in English by Mountstuart Elphinstone in 1815 who said "The most remarkable characteristic of the Afghans
Pashtun_culture
Ethnic group of Afghanistan and Pakistan
Entdeckungsgeschichte und Geographie Asiens), 1969 Edition, by Mountstuart Elphinstone. Proceedings (1869, 1879, 1881, 1884...)... by Royal Geographical
Nuristanis
District of Maharashtra in India
the new territories, Mountstuart Elphinstone, appointed a commissioner and left the district's boundaries almost intact. Elphinstone and other British officers
Pune_district
Post-graduate institute in India
institutions of modern learning in India. It was started under Mountstuart Elphinstone (Lt. Governor of Bombay Presidency), with funds diverted from the
Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute
Deccan_College_Post-Graduate_and_Research_Institute
British journalist, traveller and politician (1852–1936)
12th Lord Elphinstone and Hon Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay and author of an early History of India. Her brother John Elphinstone-Fleeming
Cunninghame_Graham
emigration. On 5 November 1817, the British East India Company under Mountstuart Elphinstone defeated Bajirao II, the Peshwa of the Maratha Empire, in the Battle
History_of_Mumbai
Name of Hindko-speakers in Pakistan
Peshawar in the book “An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul” (1815) by Mountstuart Elphinstone. Regions with significant populations Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Northwestern
Hindkowans
Law college in Mumbai, Maharastha, India
need for formal legal training. In Bombay, Governor Mountstuart Elphinstone championed the Elphinstone Code of 1827, a codification of civil and criminal
Government Law College, Mumbai
Government_Law_College,_Mumbai
1858–1947 Crown rule in India
confinement of people with leprosy in India. Under the direction of Mountstuart Elphinstone a program was launched to propagate smallpox vaccination. Mass
British_Raj
People of Bangladeshi origin living outside Bangladesh
(2011) [1884]. "First Start in Diplomacy". Life of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone (illustrated, reprint ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 34–35
Bangladeshi_diaspora
1575 battle in eastern India
[page needed] The History of India: The Hindú and Mahometan Periods By Mountstuart Elphinstone, Edward Byles Cowell, Published by J. Murray, 1889, Public Domain
Battle_of_Tukaroi
Traditional Afghan clothing worn by men in Afghanistan
partug Firaq partug Shalwar kameez Afghan clothing Pashtun clothing Elphinstone, Mountstuart (1815) An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and Its Dependencies
Khetpartug
Species of bird
within the Old World genus Columba. The binomial commemorates Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779–1859). The species is mainly found along the Western Ghats
Nilgiri_wood_pigeon
Suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
a Governor of Bombay in India, Mountstuart Elphinstone. Mountstuart was the fourth son of the eleventh Lord Elphinstone, and was born in Dunbartonshire
Mount_Stuart,_Tasmania
Building in India
District Grand Lodge of Madras. Another version suggests that Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff, the governor of Madras during 1886–1890, declared open
Victoria_Public_Hall
British learned society
(geologist), Robert Brown (botanist), Lord Broughton (politician), Mountstuart Elphinstone (colonial administrator), Bartholomew Frere (diplomat), and William
Royal_Geographical_Society
war bankrupted one of the most powerful empires in the world. Mountstuart Elphinstone termed this a demoralizing period for the Muslims as many of them
Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent
Muslim_conquests_in_the_Indian_subcontinent
Citizens of the United Kingdom whose ancestral roots lie in Bangladesh
(2011) [1884]. "First Start in Diplomacy". Life of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone. Cambridge University Press. pp. 34–35. ISBN 9781108097222. Fidler
British_Bangladeshis
British politician and naturalist
1820. He returned to India in October 1824 and was appointed by Mountstuart Elphinstone as a statistical reporter to the Bombay government. He then collected
William_Henry_Sykes
Medical college and hospital in Mumbai, India
well as a general hospital for Indians. Under the guidance of Mountstuart Elphinstone attempts were made to offer Indians an opportunity to learn and
Grant Medical College and Sir J. J. Group of Hospitals
Grant_Medical_College_and_Sir_J._J._Group_of_Hospitals
Neighbourhood in Mumbai City, Maharashtra, India
What also added to the urgency to its construction was that, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay (1819–1827), had already built the first home
Colaba_Causeway
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