Tamil Nadu Timeline

Chepauk Palace

2 events, 1819 to 1855.

  1. 1819

    1. 2 Aug 1819Politics

      Death of Nawab Azim-ud-Daula; Azam Jah succeeds

      Azim-ud-Daula, the Nawab of the Carnatic who had signed away his civil administration to the Company in 1801, died and was succeeded by Azam Jah.

  2. 1855

    1. 7 Oct 1855Governance

      Carnatic Nawabship abolished under the Doctrine of Lapse

      On the death of the last Nawab, Ghulam Muhammad Ghouse Khan, the Company abolished the Carnatic Nawabship.