Central Provinces

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The Central Provinces was a major administrative region of British India located in central India, encompassing parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
province of British India
administrativeLanguage English
Hindi
administrativeStatus Chief Commissionership (initially)
Governor’s Province (later)
borderedBy Bengal Presidency
Bombay Presidency
Hyderabad State
United Provinces
capital Nagpur
country British India
dateEstablished 1861
dateReorganizedAsCentralProvincesAndBerar 1936
economicActivity agriculture
formedByMergerOf Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
surface form: Nagpur Province

Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
surface form: Saugor and Nerbudda Territories
governedBy Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces
hadSignificantTribalPopulation true
historicalEra British colonial period
includedRegion Madhya Pradesh
surface form: Chhattisgarh region

Mahakoshal region
includedTerritory parts of present-day Madhya Pradesh
parts of present-day Maharashtra
laterGovernedBy Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar
legalSystem British Indian law
locatedIn Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
surface form: central India
majorCity Jabalpur
Nagpur
majorCrops cotton
millets
wheat
majorLanguage Gondi
Hindi
Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
partOf British India
surface form: British Raj
postIndependenceSuccessor Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
railwayDevelopment served by Great Indian Peninsula Railway
region parts of the Deccan
parts of the Satpura range
religionMajority Hinduism
religionMinority Islam
tribal religions
reorganizedAs Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
sovereignDuringExistence British Crown
underAdministrationOf Viceroy of India
surface form: Governor-General of India

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British India includedTerritory Central Provinces
Central Provinces locatedIn Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: central India
Central Provinces formedByMergerOf Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Saugor and Nerbudda Territories
Central Provinces formedByMergerOf Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Nagpur Province
Central Provinces reorganizedAs Central Provinces self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
United Provinces borderedBy Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces governs Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces (as a Chief Commissionership)
Hyderabad State borderedBy Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Home Rule movement mainRegion Central Provinces
Chandrasekhar Azad regionOfActivity Central Provinces
B. R. Ambedkar birthPlace Central Provinces
Odisha (parts) relatedTo Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Bihar and Orissa Province borderedBy Central Provinces
Jaitpur historicalRegion Central Provinces
Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar appliesToJurisdiction Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar governs Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Indian Home Rule League areaServed Central Provinces
Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar birthPlace Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Ramtek, Central Provinces, British India
Keshav Baliram Hedgewar birthPlace Central Provinces
Keshav Baliram Hedgewar placeOfDeath Central Provinces
K. S. Sudarshan placeOfBirth Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
M. S. Golwalkar placeOfBirth Central Provinces
Sitaram Tiwari residence Central Provinces
Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa sharesBorderWithJurisdiction Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Indian indenture system recruitmentRegion Central Provinces
Nagpur kingdom followedBy Central Provinces
Berar laterAdministeredAs Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Berar mergedInto Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Chhattisgarh Plains historicallyPartOf Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Government House, Nagpur locatedIn Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Government House, Nagpur governingTerritory Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces and Berar
Government House, Nagpur associatedWith Central Provinces
B. S. Moonje associatedWith Central Provinces
this entity surface form: Central Provinces (British India)