Disambiguation evidence for ICS via surface form

"Indian Civil Service"


As subject (49)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Indian Civil Service".

Predicate Object
alsoKnownAs ICS
alsoKnownAs Indian Civil Service
surface form: Imperial Civil Service
appliesToJurisdiction India
country British India
dissolved 1947
eligibility increasing number of Indians in late 19th and early 20th century
eligibility primarily British citizens in 19th century
employer British India
surface form: Government of India (British Raj)
employerOf commissioners
employerOf district collectors
employerOf members of provincial governments
employerOf secretaries to Government of India
examinationLocation London, England
surface form: London
fieldOfWork district administration
fieldOfWork law and order
fieldOfWork policy implementation
fieldOfWork public administration
fieldOfWork revenue collection
governingBody India Office in London
headquartersLocation Calcutta
headquartersLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
historicalPeriod British India
surface form: British Raj
inception 1858
instanceOf civil service
instanceOf colonial administrative institution
languageOfWorkOrName English
legacy model for Indian Administrative Service
legacy symbol of British colonial bureaucracy in India
notableMember Allan Octavian Hume
notableMember Jawaharlal Nehru
notableMember Philip Woodruff
notableMember Satyendranath Tagore
notableMember Subhas Chandra Bose
notableMember Surendranath Banerjee
notableMember Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
surface form: Vallabhbhai Patel
parentOrganization Secretary of State for India
partOf British Empire
precededBy British East India Company
surface form: East India Company civil service
replacedBy Indian Administrative Service
replacedBy Pakistan Civil Service
role administrative backbone of British rule in India
role higher civil service of British India
selectionMethod competitive examination
selectionMethod nomination in early years
significantEvent age limit changes restricting Indian entry in late 19th century
significantEvent open competitive exams for Indians after 1860s
significantEvent transfer of rule from East India Company to British Crown in 1858
subordinateTo Secretary of State for India
subordinateTo Viceroy of India