In April 1837, a fire broke out in the Indian city of Surat, then under British East India Company rule. It resulted in more than 500 deaths and the destruction...

On 24 May 2019, a fire occurred at a commercial complex in Sarthana Jakatnaka area of Surat in the Gujarat state of India. Twenty-two students died and...

Surat (Gujarati: [suɾət]) is a city in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The word Surat directly translates to face in Urdu, Gujarati and Hindi. Located...

Surat was founded in the late medieval period, and gradually became an important port in the Mughal Empire, though the earliest human presence may go...

built. 1837 — Fire breaks out, taking the lives of 500 and demolishing 9,737 houses. It is the most destructive fire in the history of Surat. 1850 —...

goods (soap and candles) in Cincinnati, Ohio. April 24–26 – The great fire in Surat city of India caused more than 500 deaths and the destruction of more...

the slums of Surat. In the first week of August 1994, health officials reported unusually large numbers of deaths of domestic rats in Surat city of Gujarat...

the English pirate Henry Avery en route from present-day Mocha, Yemen to Surat, India. It was built on the order of Empress Mariam-uz-Zamani, great grandmother...

1612 off the coast of Suvali (anglicised to Swally) a village near the Surat city (now in Gujarat, India) and was a victory for four English East India...

family. His family home in Amliran, Surat was destroyed in the great fire of 1837 but was later rebuilt. He commenced schooling with Nana Mehta in Bhuleshwar...