Administration of British India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Administration_of_British_India

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Calcutta gptkb:New_Delhi
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Indian_rupee
gptkbp:dividedInto	gptkb:Provinces_of_British_India
gptkbp:existedDuring	1858–1947
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:British_Crown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Administration of British India
gptkbp:includes	Princely states
gptkbp:legislature	gptkb:Council_of_India gptkb:Imperial_Legislative_Council
gptkbp:mainCensus	Decennial censuses thereafter First census in 1871
gptkbp:mainEducationSystem	gptkb:Universities_Act_1904 Anglo-Indian education
gptkbp:mainExports	gptkb:café gptkb:Jute Cotton Indigo Spices
gptkbp:mainImports	Textiles industrial equipment Railway equipment British manufactured goods
gptkbp:mainJudicialBody	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Federal_Court_of_India
gptkbp:mainLanguageOfAdministration	English
gptkbp:mainLegalCode	gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935 gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1858 gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1919
gptkbp:mainMilitaryForce	gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:mainOfficial	gptkb:British_peer
gptkbp:mainPoliceForce	gptkb:Indian_Imperial_Police
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857 gptkb:Quit_India_Movement gptkb:Indian_Independence_Act_1947 gptkb:Jallianwala_Bagh_massacre gptkb:Montagu–Chelmsford_Reforms gptkb:Rowlatt_Act gptkb:Partition_of_Bengal_(1905)
gptkbp:oversees	gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_India
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:East_India_Company_rule
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Indian_Railways gptkb:Grand_Trunk_Road Inland waterways
gptkbp:religion	None (secular administration)
gptkbp:revenue	gptkb:Salt_tax Opium trade Land revenue
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Dominion_of_Pakistan gptkb:Dominion_of_India
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:Union_Jack gptkb:Star_of_India Imperial crown
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_authorities_(pre-1948)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7