British India

British colonial rule on the Indian subcontinent
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British India

Summary

British India is a colony[1]. It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • British India's image is recorded as British Indian Empire 1909 Imperial Gazetteer of India.jpg[3].
  • British India's continent is recorded as Asia[4].
  • British India's instance of is recorded as colony[5].
  • British India's instance of is recorded as historical country[6].
  • British India's instance of is recorded as crown colony[7].
  • British India's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia duplicated page[8].
  • British India's capital is recorded as Kolkata[9].
  • British India's capital is recorded as New Delhi[10].
  • British India's official language is recorded as Persian[11].
  • British India's official language is recorded as English[12].
  • British India's currency is recorded as Indian rupee[13].
  • British India's basic form of government is recorded as constitutional monarchy[14].
  • British India's locator map image is recorded as British India (orthographic projection).svg[15].
  • British India's Commons category is recorded as British India[16].
  • British India's said to be the same as is recorded as British Raj[17].
  • British India's has part is recorded as Company rule in India[18].
  • British India's has part is recorded as British Raj[19].
  • +1700-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British India[20].
  • British India was dissolved in +1947-08-15T00:00:00Z[21].
  • British India's topic's main category is recorded as Category:British India[22].
  • British India's category for people born here is recorded as Q32654848[23].
  • British India's category for people who died here is recorded as Q76074537[24].
  • British India's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'British Raj'}[25].
  • British India's category of associated people is recorded as Q32654855[26].
  • British India's different from is recorded as British India[27].

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Founding

+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British India[20].

Dissolution

British India was dissolved in +1947-08-15T00:00:00Z[21].

Why It Matters

British India is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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