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28. Jan. 2020 · Updated on January 28, 2020. The very idea of the British Raj—the British rule over India—seems inexplicable today. Consider the fact that Indian written history stretches back almost 4,000 years, to the civilization centers of the Indus Valley Culture at Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. Also, by 1850, India had a population of at least 200 million.
Afterward the British government took control away from the company. In 1858, India became a part of the British Empire and Queen Victoria became the empress of India. The British. For the next 100 years the British ruled most of India and Burma as an informal empire. It was divided into eight provinces each with a governor.
English: The British India refers to the British colonial rule of the Indian subcontinent from the 17th century to 15 August 1947. Its capital was Calcutta from 1690 to 1911 and New Delhi from 1911 to 1947. The British colony corresponds to present-day Bangladesh, India and Pakistan.
Einträge in der Kategorie „Britisch-Indien“. Folgende 27 Einträge sind in dieser Kategorie, von 27 insgesamt. Britisch-Indien.
Punjab was a province of British India, it was one of the last areas of the Indian subcontinent to fall under British rule. With the end of British rule in 1947 the province was split between India and Pakistan. The area that made up British Punjab streched from Himachal Pradesh in the east to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the west, which itself was ...
British Raj ( rāj, lit. "rule" in Hindi) or British India, officially the British Indian Empire, and internationally and contemporaneously, India, is the term used synonymously for the region, the rule, and the period, from 1858 to 1947, of the British Empire on the Indian subcontinent. The region included areas directly administered by the ...
1721–1949. Partition of India. 1947. v. t. e. The Indian Independence Movement, was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British rule in India. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.
