Bihar and Orissa Province

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former province of British India

Bihar and Orissa Province was a former administrative division of British India that encompassed the regions of present-day Bihar and Odisha.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Bihar and Orissa Province canonical	11
Province of Bihar and Orissa	2
Bihar and Orissa	1
Government of Bihar and Orissa Province	1
Odia-speaking tracts of British India	1
Province of Bihar	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former province of British India ⓘ
administrativeLanguage	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ Odia ⓘ
borderedBy	Bengal Presidency ⓘ surface form: Bengal Province Central Provinces ⓘ Madras Presidency ⓘ United Provinces of Agra and Oudh ⓘ
capital	Patna ⓘ
containsRegion	Bihar ⓘ Orissa ⓘ surface form: Odisha Orissa ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	British India ⓘ
currency	Indian rupee ⓘ
demographics	ethnically and linguistically diverse population ⓘ
dissolved	1936 ⓘ
endDate	1936 ⓘ
era	British colonial period in India ⓘ
establishedBy	Government of India Act 1912 ⓘ
event	creation of separate province from Bengal in 1912 ⓘ separation into Bihar Province and Orissa Province in 1936 ⓘ
flagBearer	British Empire ⓘ
governmentType	colonial provincial administration ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle	Governor of Bihar and Orissa ⓘ Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa ⓘ
historicalRegion	eastern India ⓘ surface form: Eastern India
legalStatus	province under the Viceroy of India ⓘ
legislature	Legislative Council of Bihar and Orissa ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	India ⓘ surface form: Republic of India state of Bihar ⓘ Orissa ⓘ surface form: state of Odisha
namedAfter	Bihar ⓘ Orissa ⓘ surface form: Odisha Orissa ⓘ
partOf	British India ⓘ surface form: British Raj
predecessor	Bengal Presidency ⓘ Bengal Presidency ⓘ surface form: Bengal Province
religionMajority	Hinduism ⓘ
religionMinority	Christianity ⓘ Islam ⓘ
separatedFrom	Bengal ⓘ
startDate	1912 ⓘ
subdivisionOf	British India ⓘ
successor	Bihar ⓘ surface form: Bihar Province Orissa ⓘ surface form: Orissa Province Bihar and Orissa Province self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Province of Bihar Orissa ⓘ surface form: Province of Orissa

Referenced by (17)

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

United Provinces → borderedBy → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Bengal Presidency → followedBy → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Odisha (parts) → partOf → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Odia-speaking tracts of British India

Bihar and Orissa Province → successor → Bihar and Orissa Province self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Bihar

Patna → servedAsCapitalOf → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

East Bengal and Assam → followedBy → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Bihar and Orissa

Legislative Council of Bihar and Orissa → appliesToJurisdiction → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Legislative Council of Bihar and Orissa → legislativeBodyFor → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Legislative Council of Bihar and Orissa → locatedIn → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Legislative Council of Bihar and Orissa → legislativeBranchOf → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government of Bihar and Orissa Province

Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa → appliesToJurisdiction → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Bihar and Orissa

Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa → appliesToTerritorialEntity → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Government of India Act 1912 → appliesToTerritory → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Government of India Act 1912 → relatedTo → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Ziradei, Saran district, Bengal Presidency, British India → locatedInStateAtTime → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

Lord Sinha → regionOfActivity → Bihar and Orissa Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bihar and Orissa