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- Categoria:Índia britânica
Índia britânica. Categorias: Índia Colonial. Colonização...
- História da Índia
Após a partição da Índia, ou seja, a separação do antigo Raj...
- Categoria:Índia britânica
A Índia britânica constituía uma porção significativa da Índia, tanto em área como em população; em 1910, por exemplo, cobria aproximadamente 54% da área e incluía mais de 77% da população.
O Domínio da Índia surgiu com a divisão da Índia britânica e foi assolado pela violência religiosa. Sua criação foi precedida por um movimento nacionalista anticolonial pioneiro e influente que se tornou um fator importante para acabar com o Raj britânico .
- British India
- Administration Under The East India Company
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- Partition and Independence
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In 1608, Mughal authorities allowed the English East India Company to establish a small trading settlement at Surat (now in the state of Gujarat), and this became the company's first headquarters town. It was followed in 1611 by a permanent factory at Machilipatnam on the Coromandel Coast, and in 1612 the company joined other already established Eu...
The East India Company, which was incorporated on 31 December 1600, established trade relations with Indian rulers in Masulipatam on the east coast in 1611 and Surat on the west coast in 1612. The company rented a small trading outpost in Madras in 1639. Bombay, which was ceded to the British Crown by Portugal as part of the wedding dowry of Cather...
Historical background
The British Raj began with the idea of the presidencies as the centres of government. Until 1834, when a General Legislative Council was formed, each presidency under its governor and council was empowered to enact a code of so-called 'regulations' for its government. Therefore, any territory or province that was added by conquest or treaty to a presidency came under the existing regulations of the corresponding presidency. However, in the case of provinces that were acquired but were not ann...
Regulation provinces
1. Central Provinces: Created in 1861 from Nagpur Province and the Saugor and Nerbudda Territories. Berar was added to the province in 1903, and was renamed the Central Provinces and Berar in 1936. 2. Burma: Lower Burma annexed 1852, established as a province in 1862, Upper Burma incorporated in 1886. Separated from British India in 1937 to become administered independently by the newly established British Government Burma Office. 3. Assam: separated from Bengal in 1874 as the North-East Fron...
Major provinces
At the turn of the 20th century, British India consisted of eight provinces that were administered either by a governor or a lieutenant-governor. The following table lists their areas and populations (but does not include those of the dependent native states): During the partition of Bengal (1905–1912), a new lieutenant-governor's province of Eastern Bengal and Assam existed. In 1912, the partition was partially reversed, with the eastern and western halves of Bengal re-united and the provinc...
At the time of independence in 1947, British India had 17 provinces: Upon the partition of British India into the Dominion of India and Dominion of Pakistan, eleven provinces (Ajmer-Merwara-Kekri, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Bihar, Bombay, Central Provinces and Berar, Coorg, Delhi, Madras, Panth-Piploda, Orissa, and the United Provinces) joined In...
The Imperial Gazetteer of India (26 vol, 1908–31), highly detailed description of all of India in 1901. online editionImperial Gazetteer of India vol. II (1908), The Indian Empire, Historical, Published under the authority of His Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council, Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Pp....Imperial Gazetteer of India vol. III (1908), "Chapter X: Famine", The Indian Empire, Economic, Published under the authority of His Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council, Oxford at the...Imperial Gazetteer of India vol. IV (1908), The Indian Empire, Administrative, Published under the authority of His Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council, Oxford at the Clarendon Press....Cahoon, Ben. "Provinces of British India". WorldStatesmen.org. Archived from the original on 14 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.Collection of early 20th century photographs of the cities of Bombay, Calcutta, and Madras with other interesting Indian locations from the magazine, India Illustrated, at the University of Houston...Sede. Londres, Inglaterra. A Companhia das Índias Orientais ( EIC ), também conhecido como a Honorável Companhia das Índias Orientais ( HEIC) ou a Companhia Britânica das Índias Orientais e informalmente como John Company, [ 1] foi uma companhia inglesa e mais tarde britânica, [ 2] que foi formada para prosseguir o comércio ...
