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[[Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] was born in India and lived there until the age of eight. ([[NA]]: ''[[Blood Heat]]'', ''[[No Future]]'' | [[Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]] was born in India and lived there until the age of eight. ([[NA]]: ''[[Blood Heat]]'', ''[[No Future]]'', [[PDA]]: ''[[Island of Death]]'') | ||
India saw the last days of [[British]] rule in [[1947]], which were marked by internal strife and rioting. [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] accidentally arrived during this time, and were involved in stopping a case of [[Zytron energy]] poisoning with the help of [[Mahatma Gandhi]]. ([[ | India saw the last days of [[British]] rule in [[1947]], which were marked by internal strife and rioting. [[Tenth Doctor|The Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] accidentally arrived during this time, and were involved in stopping a case of [[Zytron energy]] poisoning with the help of [[Mahatma Gandhi]]. ([[NSA]]: ''[[Ghosts of India]]'') | ||
In the [[1970s]], a cult based around the [[Skang]] moved to Bombay; Indian Army official [[Major Chatterjee]] was UNIT's liason officer in this operation. ([[PDA]]: ''[[Island of Death]]'') | In the [[1970s]], a cult based around the [[Skang]] moved to Bombay; Indian Army official [[Major Chatterjee]] was UNIT's liason officer in this operation. ([[PDA]]: ''[[Island of Death]]'') | ||
Revision as of 15:40, 19 May 2009
India was a country in south Asia.
History
12th century
Ben Daheer's goods included embroidered fabrics from India. (DW:The Crusade)
13th century
Marco Polo once transported an entire army and its equipment from Cathay to India, all without loss. He brought the sacred tooth of Buddha in the other direction, from India to Cathay, where it became one of Kublai Khan's most valued possessions. (DW: Marco Polo)
19th century
The Doctor visited India in 1843, where he met Siger Holmes and learned of a temple that housed a gateway to another world. (NA: All-Consuming Fire)
In 1886, Clemency Eddison, became pregnant by a Vespiform in India. He drowned in a monsoon when the River Jumna overflowed its banks, and she returned to England to give birth to the child in secret. (DW: The Unicorn and the Wasp)
- It is not known whether the Vespiform was one of the aliens who arrived in India through that gateway to another world.
In 1887, Siger's son Sherlock Holmes accompanied the Doctor, Benny and Ace to India to prevent Azathoth from leading an invasion though that gateway. (NA: All-Consuming Fire)
20th century
Alastair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart was born in India and lived there until the age of eight. (NA: Blood Heat, No Future, PDA: Island of Death)
India saw the last days of British rule in 1947, which were marked by internal strife and rioting. The Doctor and Donna Noble accidentally arrived during this time, and were involved in stopping a case of Zytron energy poisoning with the help of Mahatma Gandhi. (NSA: Ghosts of India)
In the 1970s, a cult based around the Skang moved to Bombay; Indian Army official Major Chatterjee was UNIT's liason officer in this operation. (PDA: Island of Death)
21st century
The Cybermen crossed through the Void to India; a group of Cybermen marched on the Taj Mahal, a famous Indian landmark. (DW: Army of Ghosts) Later in the year, when the Cardiff rift opened, among many other phenomena, a flying saucer of unknown origin appeared over the Taj Mahal. (TW: End of Days)
57th Segment of Time
An Indian elephant was one of the creatures on board the Ark. (DW: The Ark)
Behind the Scenes
Cast and crew that were born in India include: David Garth, Barry Justice, Waris Hussein, Joanna Lumley, and Zohra Sehgal.
