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    The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance...
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    The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 22 March 1902 to 1937; the official name was shortened...
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    United Provinces (UP) was a province of British India and, subsequently, independent India. It came into existence on 1 April 1937 as a result of the shortening...
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    theoretically princely states as well as presidencies and provinces of British India until 1947 and used the rupee as their unit of currency. Among other countries...
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    Legislatures of British India included legislative bodies in the presidencies and provinces of British India, the Imperial Legislative Council, the Chamber of Princes...
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  • members ruled over more than 300 million people in the presidencies and provinces of British India and were ultimately responsible for overseeing all government...
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    (2008) of the head works of the Ganges Canal in Haridwar, viewed from the opposite side. British Raj Presidencies and provinces of British India Economic...
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  • Look up British India in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Presidencies and provinces of British India, collectively known as "British India", were the...
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    1858 and 1947, comprising British India (a Crown colony: presidencies and provinces directly governed by the British Crown through the Viceroy and Governor-General...
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    passing of the Indian Independence Act 1947 by the British parliament. The new dominion consisted of those presidencies and provinces of British India which...
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    Bengal Presidency, officially the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, later the Bengal Province, was the largest of all three presidencies of British India...
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    description of the Presidency armies, which collectively comprised the Bengal Army, the Madras Army and the Bombay Army, of the Presidencies of British India, particularly...
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    government of India, which administered the provinces of British India, including Bengal, Bombay, Madras, Punjab, the United Provinces, and others. However...
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    The North-Western Provinces was an administrative region in British India. The North-Western Provinces were established in 1836, through merging the administrative...
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    and Delhi Division until 1921 Jalandhar Division Medak Gulshanabad Division Presidencies and provinces of British India Subdivisions of British India...
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  • from the United Kingdom on 14 August 1947, when the Presidencies and provinces of British India were divided by the United Kingdom, in a region which...
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  • Agra Presidency was constituted as one of the four presidencies of British India (the other three being Bengal, Bombay, and Madras) and was among the eight...
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    Bengal Presidency, Bihar and Orissa Province and Central Provinces) Gwalior Residency (formerly part of Central India Agency) Rajputana Central India This...
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  • that there be four presidencies comprising India – that of Fort William in Bengal, Bombay, Madras and Agra. The new Presidency of Agra was being created...
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    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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  • Devadasi Act is one of several laws passed in the presidencies and provinces of British India and the subsequent states and territories of India that made prostitution...
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  • recognized ruler of Akkalkot State died in similar circumstances. Escheat List of princely states of India Presidencies and provinces of British India Keay, John...
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    Provinces and Berar was a province of British India and later the Dominion of India which existed from 1903 to 1950. It was formed by the merger of the...
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    the British. In 1801 he handed over the southern part of the Mysore kingdom as a partial settlement to the Presidencies and provinces of British India. During...
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    The Ceded and Conquered Provinces constituted a region in northern India that was ruled by the British East India Company from 1805 to 1834; it corresponded...
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    south and Southwestern India—the British-administered presidencies of Madras and Bombay, and the princely states of Mysore and Hyderabad—for a period of two...
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    enactment of the East India Company Act of 1772. In 1833, the first Government of India Act was passed enacting that the three presidencies of Fort William...
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    Sambalpur State (category States and territories established in 1570)
    under British administration it initially became part of the Cuttack division of the Bengal Presidency, but was transferred to the Central Provinces in 1862...
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    province of British India. Most of the Punjab region was annexed by the British East India Company on 29 March 1849; it was one of the last areas of the Indian...
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    autonomy of the Presidencies and provinces of British India. The Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936 is signed which gradually decreased British influence...
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