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Christopher Bayly was born on 18 May, 1945 in India, is a British historian (1945–2015). Discover Christopher Bayly's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?

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1945

Sir Christopher Alan Bayly, FBA, FRSL (18 May 1945 – 18 April 2015) was a British historian specialising in British Imperial, Indian and global history.

1970

He completed his Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in 1970 with a thesis titled The development of political organisation in the Allahabad locality, 1880–1925 under John Andrew Gallagher.

1990

In 1990, Bayly was elected a Fellow of the British Academy (FBA).

1992

From 1992 to 2013, he was Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History at the University of Cambridge.

Bayly was from Tunbridge Wells, England, where he attended The Skinners School.

He studied at Balliol College, Oxford and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree.

He then remained at the University of Oxford and undertook post-graduate study at St Antony's College, Oxford.

Bayly was the Vere Harmsworth Professor of Imperial and Naval History at the University of Cambridge from 1992 to 2013.

He was also a trustee of the British Museum.

2004

In 2004 he was awarded the Wolfson History Oeuvre Prize for his many contributions to the discipline.

2007

In 2007, he succeeded Sir John Baker as President of St Catharine's College, Cambridge.

Bayly also became the Director of Cambridge's Centre of South Asian Studies.

He was co-editor of The New Cambridge History of India and sat on the editorial board of various academic journals.

In the 2007 Queen's Birthday Honours, it was announced that he had been appointed a Knight Bachelor 'for services to History'.

Upon being informed of the knighthood, he stated: "I regard this not only as a great personal honour but, as an historian of India, as recognition of the growing importance of the history of the non-western world."

2009

He also served on the inaugural Social Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize in 2009.

2015

Bayly died in Hyde Park, Chicago, on 18 April 2015, a month before his 70th birthday.

He was in his second and last year as the Vivekananda Visiting Professor when he died.

2016

In 2016, Bayly became the first person to be posthumously awarded the Toynbee Prize for global history.