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A map of the British Indian Empire in 1909 during the partition of Bengal (1905–1911), showing British India in two shades of pink (coral and pale) and the princely states in yellow. 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 flags of British India were varied, and the British Empire used several different banners during the period of its rule in the Indian subcontinent. [5] [2] [6] Flags with the Star of India emblem in their design are often referred to as the Star of India flag, and were used to represent India itself [7] and high offices in the government of India.
The official state flag of the British Empire used in India: The Flag of the United Kingdom. 1801–1858: Flag of the East India Company: A striped banner with the Union Jack in the canton. 1707–1801: Flag of the East India Company: A striped banner with the Union Jack of Great Britain in the canton. 1600–1707: Flag of the East India Company
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 17:56, 3 February 2012: 256 × 217 (351 KB): Дмитрий-5-Аверин: The boundaries of British India does not have borders of modern India
The Central Provinces was a province of British India. It comprised British conquests from the Mughals and Marathas in central India, and covered parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra states. Nagpur was the primary winter capital while Pachmarhi served as the regular summer retreat. It became the Central Provinces ...
From 1937 onwards, British India was divided into 17 administrations: the three Presidencies of Madras, Bombay and Bengal, and the 14 provinces of the United Provinces, Punjab, Bihar, the Central Provinces and Berar, Assam, the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP), Orissa, Sind, British Baluchistan, Delhi, Ajmer-Merwara, Coorg, the Andaman and ...
Portuguese East India Company; Portuguese India; Princely state; Slavery in Madras Presidency; Subdivisions of British India; Talk:British rule in Burma; Talk:East India Company/Archive 2; Talk:Partition of India/Archive 2; Talk:Presidencies and provinces of British India/Archive 3; Talk:Presidencies and provinces of British India/Archive 4 ...
Districts, often known as zillas in vernacular, were established as subdivisions of the provinces and divisions of British India that were under Bengal Presidency.Then it was established as subdivisions the most Provinces of British India [2]