The Bombay Presidency or Bombay Province, also called Bombay and Sind (1843–1936), was an administrative subdivision (province) of India, with its capital...
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Independence, Bombay State was created and its territory underwent constant change in the following years. It comprised Bombay Presidency (roughly equating...
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Bombay State was a large Indian state created in 1950 from the erstwhile Bombay Presidency, with other regions being added to it in the succeeding years...
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hinterland. Bombay Presidency was one of the three Presidencies of British India; the other two being Madras Presidency, and Bengal Presidency. It was in...
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the Netherlands, and France. By the mid-18th century three Presidency towns: Madras, Bombay and Calcutta, had grown in size. During the period of Company...
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Mumbai (redirect from Mumbai (Bombay))
such as Bombayite are also used. Historical affiliations Bombay Presidency (1843–1947) Bombay State (1947–1960) Maharashtra (1960–present) Mumbai is built...
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The Bombay Army was the army of the Bombay Presidency, one of the three presidencies of British India. It was established in 1668 and governed by the East...
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Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency is a publication of the erstwhile British India first published in the year 1884 and printed at the Government Central...
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The elections to the two houses of legislatures of the Bombay Presidency were held in 1937, as part of the nationwide provincial elections in British...
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below it. Flag of Bombay Presidency Badge of Bombay Presidency The flag of Bombay Presidency had a red field emblazoned with badge of Bombay. The badge had...
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primarily of Indian sepoys. The presidency armies were named after the presidencies: the Bengal Army, the Madras Army and the Bombay Army. Initially, only Europeans...
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Emblem of Maharashtra (redirect from Coat of arms of Bombay Presidency)
Shivaji and the Maratha Empire Emblem of the Bombay Presidency during the British Raj Emblem of the former Bombay State Jawhar State Kolhapur State Kolhapur...
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interviews and wrote articles along the way. Foreign journalists and three Bombay cinema companies shooting newsreel footage turned Gandhi into a household...
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from the erstwhile Bombay Presidency army of the British Raj. The group has its centre in Khadki, Pune in Maharashtra state. The Bombay Sappers have gone...
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Hyderabad and Berar to the north. Some parts of the presidency were also flanked by Bombay Presidency (Konkan) and Central Provinces and Berar (modern Madhya...
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Bombay Legislative Assembly came into existence in 1937, as the legislature of Bombay Presidency, a province of India. It functioned until 1960, when separate...
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History of Mumbai (redirect from History of Bombay)
independence in 1947, the territory of Bombay Presidency retained by India was restructured into Bombay State. The area of Bombay State increased, after several...
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million. The famine was acute in the Central Provinces and Berar, the Bombay Presidency, the minor province of Ajmer-Merwara, and the Hissar District of the...
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The Bombay Presidency Golf Club, situated in the suburb of Chembur is one of the oldest and most famous golf clubs in Mumbai. The BPGC, as it is known...
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Diarchy was established in Bombay Presidency based on the recommendations of the Montague-Chelmsford report. It ended with the election in 1937 when the...
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R. D. Tata.[citation needed] Ratanji was born in Navsari in the Bombay Presidency in 1856 to Dadabhoy Kawasji Tata & Bhikhibai Tata. Dadabhoy was the...
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become the capital city of the British Bombay Presidency, as both the English and the Portuguese recognised Bombay Harbour's strategic isolation from land-based...
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Patel and actor Ashmit Patel. He was born in Sarsa, near Anand, in Bombay Presidency, British India on 9 January 1915. He participated in the Swadeshi...
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Mumbai cricket team (redirect from Bombay cricket team)
four Gymkhanas in Bombay, met to 6 August 1928 to discuss the formation of a single governing entity for cricket in the Bombay Presidency outside Sind. On...
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The Bombay Presidency Radio Club (also known as Radio Club) is a sports club located in Colaba, Mumbai. Founded by Giachand Motwane,the first programmed...
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the Deccan States Agency were merged into Bombay State, which was created from the former Bombay Presidency in 1950. In 1956, the States Reorganisation...
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2022. Bombay Presidency 1880, p. 348. Bombay Presidency 1880, p. 329, 348. Bombay Presidency 1880, p. 329. Bombay Presidency 1880, p. 329-330. Bombay Presidency...
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2017-05-28. Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi Kantha 2015, p. 129. Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Cutch, Palanpur, and Mahi...
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Provinces, the Central Provinces and Berar, Bihar, parts of the Bombay and Madras presidencies, and parts of the Punjab; in addition, the princely states of...
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tournament was known variously as the Bombay Presidency Match, Bombay Triangular, Bombay Quadrangular, and Bombay Pentangular, depending on the number...
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