British In India Map

British In India Map. British Indian historical map links DifferentHistory Wikia FANDOM Map highlights the British empire with current country boundaries The Government of India Act initiated a period of direct rule.

The expansion of the British East India Company [1493 × 1411] r/MapPorn
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At the turn of the 20th century, British India consisted of eight provinces that were administered either by a governor or a lieutenant-governor. A map illustrating the extent and composition of the British Raj (from Hindi for kingdom, government) - a period of direct British rule over the subcontinent of India that started in 1858

The expansion of the British East India Company [1493 × 1411] r/MapPorn

At the beginning of the 19th century, the British East India Company, in the name of the British government, had already conquered vast territories, while the French and Portuguese presence had been. After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, the Act for the Better Government officially transferred the administration of India from the East India Company to the British government, Bahadur Shah. The Indian Empire After the rebellion was defeated and many scores settled, the British government ended Company rule on behalf on the British Crown

Map of British India (1914) r/British_Raj. [14] The region under British control was commonly called India in contemporaneous usage and included areas directly administered. The original source (paper format) of this map is Imperial Gazetteer Atlas of India, Plate 20.

Карта британской индии 1914. The British Raj (/ r ɑː dʒ / RAHJ; from Hindustani rāj, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') [10] was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent, [11] lasting from 1858 to 1947 A map illustrating the extent and composition of the British Raj (from Hindi for kingdom, government) - a period of direct British rule over the subcontinent of India that started in 1858