Template:Year in India Events in the year 1842 in India.
Incumbents
- The Earl of Ellenborough, Governor-General, 1842-44.[1]
Events
- 1st Afghan War, 1837-42.[2]
Births
- 16 January – Mahadev Govind Ranade, judge, author and reformer (died 1901).
Template:Year in India Events in the year 1842 in India.