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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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    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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    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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    independence, Pakistan consisted of those Presidencies and provinces of British India which were allocated to it in the Partition of India. Until 1947, they had...
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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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  • 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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    collectively comprised the Bengal Army, the Madras Army and the Bombay Army, of the Presidencies of British India, particularly after the Indian Rebellion. 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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    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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    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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    British India was divided into the following administrative divisions: Provinces of British India Presidencies of British India Divisions of British India...
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    the four provinces (the three Presidencies and North-Western Provinces), of whom 200,000 were in primary schools. Over 5,000 primary schools and 142 secondary...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    Cantonment Act of 1864, originally meant for military bases, was eventually extended to the Presidencies and Provinces of British India. However, when...
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  • presidencies comprising India – that of Fort William in Bengal, Bombay, Madras and Agra. The new Presidency of Agra was be created from the Ceded and...
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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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    and Delhi Division until 1921 Jalandhar Division Medak Gulshanabad Division Presidencies and provinces of British India Subdivisions of British India...
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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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    Bombay Presidency or Bombay Province, also called Bombay and Sind (1843–1936), was an administrative subdivision (province) of British India and later...
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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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  • 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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    Telangana (redirect from Telangana, India)
    Hyderabad State became a princely state among the presidencies and provinces of British India. In 1787, heavy flooding killed over 20,000 causing a plague which...
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    become a separate British possession and also increasing the political autonomy of the remaining presidencies and provinces of British India. Mao Zedong's...
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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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