The India House is a historical building in George Town within the Malaysian state of Penang. It is located at Beach Street, within the city's Central...
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settlement on Penang. Following Light's death in 1794, and with Penang becoming the fourth presidency of India in 1805, a newer Suffolk House replaced the...
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Penang is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia along the Strait of Malacca. It has two parts: Penang Island, where...
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India in London, UK India House, Manchester, UK India House, Colombo, Sri Lanka India House, Penang, Malaysia 1 Hanover Square, also known as India House...
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century, the island of Penang was part of the Sultanate of Kedah. In 1786, the island was ceded by the sultan of Kedah to the East India Company, Francis Light...
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George Town is the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. It is the core city of the George Town Conurbation, Malaysia's second largest metropolitan...
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Penang is a diverse multiethnic and multicultural society. Residents of the state are colloquially known as Penangites or "Penang-lang". Traditionally...
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modern Penang was shaped by British colonialism, beginning with the acquisition of Penang Island from the Sultanate of Kedah by the British East India Company...
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state of Penang. Opened in 1951, the office building, situated at Downing Street within the city's Central Business District (CBD), houses the Penang branch...
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Diocese of West Malaysia. After the British East India Company took possession of the island of Penang in 1786, the spiritual care of the colonists was...
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