2 August 1858 August 1, 2022 Author: Staff The Government of India Act 1858 replaces Company rule in India with that of the British Raj. Famous Words of Inspiration..."I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people." Mohandas Gandhi — Click here for more from Mohandas Gandhi Related posts: 8 August 1942 7 August 1858 7 August 1858 19 January 1839 16 June 1858 29 July 1858 14 January 1858 19 August 1612 1 April 1867 2 August 1798 Categories: History Tags: 1858, 2 August