British In India Map

British In India Map. British Raj Map highlights the British empire with current country boundaries 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.

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The Government of India Act initiated a period of direct rule. 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

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British domains in 1785; Gains from 1785 to 1804; Gains from 1804 to 1857; gains from 1857 to 1900; Protected native states in 1900; Baluchistan; Punjab; Sind; Hindustan; Bengal; Assam; Burma; Nepal; Bhutan; Dekkan; Ceylon; Andaman; Nicobar; etc. Expansion of British empire approximately from 16th to 20th century. 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 India During British Rule. [12] It is also called Crown rule in India, [13] or Direct rule in India 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.

Provinces of British India, 1874 Indian history facts, India map. Fully revised edition, in 864 pages, maps in color, some double page. Map highlights the British empire with current country boundaries