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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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division
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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
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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
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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
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surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
|
| sovereignDuringExistence | British Crown ⓘ |
| underAdministrationOf |
Viceroy of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Governor-General of India
|
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
central India
this entity surface form:
Saugor and Nerbudda Territories
this entity surface form:
Nagpur Province
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces
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locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
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Central Provinces
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Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces
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locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
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Central Provinces
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this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces (as a Chief Commissionership)
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
Governor of the Central Provinces and Berar
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locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
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Central Provinces
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this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Ramtek, Central Provinces, British India
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
this entity surface form:
Central Provinces and Berar
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Central Provinces (British India)