In the year 1837,--- was recognized as the language of the civil court of the British government of India.
In the year 1837,--- was recognized as the language of the civil court of the British government of India.
Explanation
- In the year 1873 Persian was recognized as the language of the civil court of the British government of India.
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- The British landed in India in Surat on August 24, 1608.
- As the British East India Company rose to power, Persian remained the official language of administration well into the nineteenth century.
- The Persian language was replaced by the English Language in India in 1832.
- The Ghaznavid conquests of the 11th century introduced Persian to the Indian subcontinent.