1721 in India

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Events in the year 1721 in India.

Incumbents

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Events

  • National income - ₹8,303 million
  • April – October, the Attingal Outbreak took place
  • 13 and 14 November, the 1721 Madras cyclone struck Madras (now Chennai){{cite book|title=Vestiges of Old Madras|volume=1|page=559|first=H. D.|last=Love|chapter=Appendix IX: Cyclones at Madras|publisher=John Murray|year=1913}}
  • Nazarbaug Palace, a Gaekwad palace built in Vadodara, Gujarat state
  • December - Cricket was first played in India for Recreational purpose by English sailors in Cambay (now Khambhat), Gujarat.{{Cite web |last=Drew |first=John |title=How East India traders brought cricket to Indian shores 300 years ago this fortnight |url=https://scroll.in/article/1013180/how-east-india-traders-brought-cricket-to-indian-shores-300-years-ago-this-fortnight |access-date=2023-02-17 |website=Scroll.in |language=en-US}}

Births

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Deaths

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References

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Category:Years of the 18th century in India

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