Pitt's India Act of 1784

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:addressed Corruption in the East India Company
Military control in India
gptkbp:allows Power of the East India Company
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Charter_Act_of_1813
Subsequent legislative acts
gptkbp:combatants British territories in India
gptkbp:created Dual system of governance
gptkbp:defines Powers of the Governor-General
gptkbp:effective_date 1784
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkb:King_George_III
gptkbp:enforces British officials in India
gptkbp:established gptkb:Politician
Board of Control
gptkbp:examines Legal studies
Historical analyses
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:government_agency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pitt's India Act of 1784
gptkbp:impact Increased government oversight of East India Company
gptkbp:increased Parliamentary control over India
gptkbp:influenced British colonial policy
Subsequent Indian governance laws
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous colonial legislation
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Younger
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Improving governance in India
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Political science research
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Indian rulers
gptkbp:is_cited_in Legal cases regarding colonial governance
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:flag
Due to its implications for Indian sovereignty
gptkbp:is_discussed_in Historians
Political discourse of the time
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:Historical_records
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:is_influential_in The establishment of British rule in India
gptkbp:is_involved_in Civil service reforms
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:The_British_Raj
British colonial administration reforms
The history of British colonialism
The legal framework for British India
The transition to direct British rule
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Historical literature
gptkbp:is_related_to The decline of Mughal power
gptkbp:is_supported_by British merchants
gptkbp:led_to Further reforms in India
Increased British presence in India
gptkbp:purpose Regulate British governance in India
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Regulating_Act_of_1773
gptkbp:requires Annual reports to Parliament
gptkbp:significance Strengthened British control over India
The development of modern India
gptkbp:was_affecting Indian society and economy