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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › British_RajBritish Raj - Wikipedia

    The British Raj (/ r ɑː dʒ / RAHJ; from Hindi rāj, 'kingdom', 'realm', 'state', or 'empire') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent; it is also called Crown rule in India, or Direct rule in India, and lasted from 1858 to 1947.

  2. British raj, period of direct British rule over the Indian subcontinent following the uprising of 1857 and the abolition of the East India Company’s role in managing the region. It was instituted with the Government of India Act of 1858 and lasted until the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947.

  3. To force the British Raj to meet its demands and to obtain definitive word on total self-rule, the Congress took the decision to launch the Quit India Movement. The aim of the movement was to force the British Government to the negotiating table by holding the Allied war effort hostage.

  4. 3 de mar. de 2011 · Learn how the British Crown rule was established in India after the 'Great Rebellion' and how it transformed from the jewel in Britain's imperial crown to the independent nations of India and Pakistan. Explore the political, social, economic and cultural aspects of the Raj and its impact on Indian society and politics.