Bombay Presidency

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former administrative division presidency of British India

Bombay Presidency was a major administrative division of British India centered on Bombay (now Mumbai), encompassing large parts of western and central India during the colonial period.

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Observed surface forms (11)

Surface form	Occurrences
Bombay Province	2
Bombay Presidency (historical administrative region)	1
Bombay Presidency (historical association)	1
Bombay Presidency (historical)	1
Bombay Presidency (indirectly)	1
Bombay Presidency (political control)	1
Bombay Presidency, British India	1
Bombay State	1
East India Company’s Bombay Presidency	1
Government of Bombay Presidency	1
बंबई प्रेसीडेंसी	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former administrative division ⓘ presidency of British India ⓘ
administrativeCenter	Bombay Castle ⓘ
capital	Mumbai ⓘ surface form: Bombay Mumbai ⓘ
colonialPower	United Kingdom ⓘ
commonLanguage	Gujarati ⓘ Kannada ⓘ Marathi ⓘ Sindhi ⓘ
country	British India ⓘ
currency	Indian rupee ⓘ
establishedBy	British Crown ⓘ British East India Company ⓘ surface form: East India Company
followedBy	Bombay Presidency self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bombay State Dominion of India ⓘ India ⓘ surface form: Republic of India
governmentType	colonial provincial administration ⓘ
hasTerritory	Colony of Aden ⓘ surface form: Aden Settlement Bombay Island ⓘ British Sind ⓘ Gujarat ⓘ Kathiawar Peninsula ⓘ Konkan ⓘ Sindh ⓘ parts of present-day Karnataka ⓘ parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh ⓘ parts of present-day Maharashtra ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle	Governor of Bombay ⓘ
legalSystem	Anglo-Indian law ⓘ
legislature	Bombay Legislative Council ⓘ
locatedIn	South Asia ⓘ surface form: Indian subcontinent central India ⓘ western India ⓘ
notableCommunity	Parsis ⓘ
notablePort	Mumbai ⓘ surface form: Bombay Harbour
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
partOf	British Empire ⓘ British India ⓘ surface form: British Raj
precededBy	Bombay Presidency self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Bombay Province Bombay Presidency self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: East India Company’s Bombay Presidency
religion	Hinduism ⓘ Islam ⓘ Zoroastrianism ⓘ
significantIndustry	cotton trade ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ textile industry ⓘ
sovereign	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ surface form: United Kingdom

Referenced by (76)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bombay Legislative Council → appliesToJurisdiction → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Company rule in India → appliesToJurisdiction → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Governor of Bombay → appliesToJurisdiction → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombay Province

Governor’s Council of Bombay Presidency → appliesToJurisdiction → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Kheda Satyagraha → appliesToJurisdiction → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bal Gangadhar Tilak → birthPlace → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Dadabhai Naoroji → birthPlace → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

P. L. Deshpande → birthPlace → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Rajiv Gandhi → birthPlace → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel → birthPlace → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombay Presidency, British India

British Sind → borderedBy → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Central Provinces → borderedBy → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Hyderabad State → borderedBy → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Sind Province (Pakistan) → borderedBy → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bal Gangadhar Tilak → deathPlace → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Shivaji festival → developedIn → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bombay Presidency → followedBy → Bombay Presidency self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombay State

British East India Company → foundedCity → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

INC → foundedIn → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

subject surface form: Indian National Congress

Bombay Island → governedBy → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

British East India Company → governedTerritory → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

EIC → governedTerritory → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Governor’s Council of Bombay Presidency → governingBodyOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bombay Army → historicalRegion → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Parsis → historicalRegion → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

British India → includedTerritory → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bombay Legislative Council → legislativeBodyFor → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Umarkot → locatedInFormerEntity → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombay Presidency (historical association)

Bombay High Court → locatedInHistoricRegion → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombay Presidency (historical)

Bombay Legislative Council → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

August Kranti → location → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bombay Army → location → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Governor of Bombay → location → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Swadeshi movement → location → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Home Rule movement → mainRegion → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bombay Army → operatedBy → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Bombay Castle → partOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombay Presidency (historical administrative region)

Bombay Legislative Council → partOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government of Bombay Presidency

British Sind → partOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Kathiawar Agency → partOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Porbandar State, Kathiawar Agency, British India → partOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

subject surface form: Porbandar State

this entity surface form: Bombay Presidency (political control)

Princely State of Porbandar → partOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bombay Presidency (indirectly)

Rana → partOf → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

subject surface form: Rana of Porbandar

Sind → partOfAdministrativeUnit → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Satyendranath Tagore → placeOfActivity → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Dahyabhai Patel → placeOfBirth → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Dinshaw Edulji Wacha → placeOfBirth → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Gopal Krishna Gokhale → placeOfBirth → Bombay Presidency ⓘ

Manilal Gandhi → placeOfBirth → Bombay Presidency ⓘ