British India was centred Placing on the principal ports of Bombay , Madras and Calcutta , administered Control by the East India Company .

The French frigates , particularly `` Vertu '' and `` Seine '' , also suffered Damaging and by late morning both sides disengaged Escaping , the British retiring Process_end to Madras for repairs while Sercey anchored Placing at King 's Island in the Mergui Archipelago , eventually sheltering in Batavia .

Other regions of Company controlled Control India—Bengal province , the Bombay Presidency , and the Madras Presidency—remained largely calm .

The Company soon expanded Expansion its territories around its bases in Bombay and Madras ; later , the Anglo-Mysore Wars ( 1766–1799 ) and the Anglo-Maratha Wars ( 1772–1818 ) led to Causation control Control of even more of India .

The honour was awarded Award to 29 units of the armies of the Bombay and Madras Presidency through order Arranging 378 of 1889 ; only 15 units survive .

To eliminate Removing this threat Terrorism , `` Sybille '' was sent Sending from Madras in pursuit .

The Siege of Madras was a siege Besieging of Madras , which was then under English rule , between December 1758 and February 1759 by French forces under the command Control of Lally during the Seven Years ' War .

The Siege of Madras was a siege Besieging of Madras , which was then under English rule , between December 1758 and February 1759 by French forces under the command Control of Lally during the Seven Years ' War .

The failure to take Conquering Madras was a huge disappointment for the French and a massive setback to their campaign in India compounded Cause_to_amalgamate by the later Battle of Wandiwash .

The French begin Process_start bombardment of Madras , India .

French forces begin Process_start bombardment of Madras , India on 2 January 1758 .

To achieve Achieve the seizure of the colony , the British government instructed Causation Lord Hobart , Governor of Madras to use Using the forces at his disposal to invade Attack and capture Conquering the Batavian held Defending parts of the island .

British Airways Flight 9 , sometimes referred to by its callsign Speedbird 9 or as the Jakarta incident Catastrophe , was a scheduled British Airways flight from London Heathrow to Auckland , with stops in Arriving Bombay , Madras , Kuala Lumpur , Perth , and Melbourne .

Saarang ( means 'Chital ' or Spotted Deer in Sanskrit , a common sight on IIT Madras campus ) is the annual social and cultural festival of IIT Madras .

Saarang ( means 'Chital ' or Spotted Deer in Sanskrit , a common sight on IIT Madras campus ) is the annual social and cultural festival of IIT Madras .

All organising members of the festival are current students of IIT Madras .

The cyclone weakened Cause_change_of_strength slightly before it made landfall on India about 300 km ( 190 mi ) to the north of Madras in the Andhra Pradesh state as a very severe cyclonic storm Catastrophe with winds of 165 km/h ( 105 mph ) .

The wrecks were subsequently burnt Use_firearm and Pellew , unaware of the whereabouts of the main Dutch squadron , returned Arriving to his base at Madras for the winter .

The battle Hostile_encounter was the first in a series of actions by the Royal Navy squadron based at Madras with the intention Aiming of eliminating Destroying the Dutch squadron maintained Preserving at Java .

In Madras and Poona ( now Pune ) , the British garrisons had to face Confronting_problem some unrest within the ranks of the Indian Army .

The Bombardment Attack of Madras was an engagement Hostile_encounter of the First World War Military_operation , at Madras ( now Chennai ) , British India .

The Bombardment Attack of Madras was an engagement Hostile_encounter of the First World War Military_operation , at Madras ( now Chennai ) , British India .

With Captain Karl von Müller in command Control , on the night of 22 September 1914 , SMS `` Emden '' quietly approached Arriving the city of Madras on the southeastern coast of the Indian peninsula .

After entering Arriving the Madras harbour area , Müller illuminated six large oil tanks belonging to the Burmah Oil Company with his searchlights , then fired Use_firearm at a range of 3,000 yards .

HMS `` Ceylon '' had been despatched Sending by the British authorities at Madras after the Battle Hostile_encounter of Grand Port to reinforce Cause_change_of_strength the remains of the squadron under Commodore Josias Rowley on Île Bourbon .

For six months from August 1921 , the rebellion extended Change_event_time over – some 40 % of the South Malabar region of the Madras Presidency .