Pitt's India Act 1784

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:addressed Corruption_in_East_India_Company
gptkbp:aimsTo Improve_governance_in_India
gptkbp:amends gptkb:East_India_Company_Act_1813
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Governor-General_of_India
gptkbp:defines Powers of the Governor-General
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:British_Parliament
Government of India Act 1935
gptkbp:established Board_of_Control
Dual_control_over_India
gptkbp:hasDepartment Company's military powers
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus Control_the_East_India_Company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pitt's India Act 1784
gptkbp:impact Strengthened_British_colonial_rule
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent_Indian_governance_laws
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Pitt's_India_Act_1786
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:British_India
gptkb:East_India_Company_officials
Indian_rulers
gptkbp:isCitedIn Parliamentary sessions
gptkbp:isConsidered A_significant_step_in_British_colonial_governance
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor Centralization of power
Indian_nationalists
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn Historical analyses
gptkbp:isExaminedBy British_officials_in_India
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy Due to colonial implications
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Regulating Act of 1773
gptkbp:isKnownFor A_response_to_the_Indian_Rebellion_of_1780
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:British_territories_in_India
gptkbp:isReferencedIn Subsequent legal documents.
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn The year 1784
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:King_George_III
gptkb:Pitt's_India_Act_1786
gptkbp:ledTo Increased_British_presence_in_India
Reform_in_Indian_administration
gptkbp:purpose Regulate_British_governance_in_India
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkbp:requires Annual reports from the East India Company
gptkbp:resultedIn Separation_of_powers_in_India_administration
gptkbp:significance Increased_British_government_control_over_India
gptkbp:updates Parliamentary oversight
gptkbp:wasAffecting gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt Reducing corruption
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
House of Commons
Colonial administrative framework
British_colonial_policy
Pitt's_legislative_reforms
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy British_merchants
Reformists_in_Britain
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1784