Punjab Province under British India

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Punjab Province under British India was a major administrative region of British colonial rule in the Indian subcontinent, encompassing much of present-day Punjab in both India and Pakistan and serving as an important political, economic, and cultural center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
former province
subdivision of British India
abolished 1947
administrativeDivision district
princely state under Punjab political agency
borderedBy Baluchistan (Chief Commissioner's Province)
surface form: Balochistan Agency

Kashmir
North-West Frontier region
surface form: North-West Frontier Province

Rajasthan
surface form: Rajasthan region

Sind
United Provinces
cameUnder British Crown rule in 1858
capital Lahore
country British India
currency Indian rupee
surface form: Indian rupee (British India)
dissolvedFollowing Partition of India
educationInstitution University of the Punjab
established 1849
establishedAfter Second Anglo-Sikh War
surface form: Annexation of the Sikh Empire
establishedBy British East India Company
governedBy Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab
hadLegislature Punjab Legislative Council
surface form: Punjab Legislative Assembly

Punjab Legislative Council
importantFor agricultural production
canal irrigation system
military recruitment for British Indian Army
includedRegion Doaba
Majha
Malwa
language Hindi
Punjabi language
surface form: Punjabi

Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
languageOfAdministration English
laterGovernedBy Governor of Punjab
legalSystem Indian Penal Code
locatedIn South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent

South Asia
majorCity Amritsar
Jullundur
Lahore
Multan
Rawalpindi
majorRiver Beas River
Chenab River
Indus River
Jhelum River
Ravi River
Sutlej River
notableEvent Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919
surface form: Jallianwala Bagh massacre

Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919
surface form: Punjab disturbances of 1919
notableMovement Akali movement
Ghadar Movement activities
partOf British India
surface form: British Raj
policeForce Indian Imperial Police
surface form: Punjab Police (British India)
precededBy Sikh Empire
religion Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
successorEntity Chandigarh
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Islamabad
surface form: Islamabad Capital Territory

Punjab
surface form: Punjab, India

Punjab, Pakistan
timePeriod mid-19th century to 1947

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Lahore wasCapitalOf Punjab Province under British India
India as I Knew It mainSubject Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab in British India
Lahore Central Jail, Lahore, British India locatedIn Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Dhudike, Punjab, British India locatedIn Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab, British India
Dhudike, Punjab, British India locatedInAdministrativeEntity Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Kishan Singh Sandhu placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab, British India
Vidyavati Kaur residence Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab, British India
Bhai Parmanand placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab region, British India
Lala Har Dayal placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Shiv Kumar Batalvi placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Umballa, British India locatedIn Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Javid Iqbal placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab, British India
Prithviraj Kapoor placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Chandigarh low lounge chairs region Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab region (historical context)
Simla Hill States borderedBy Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
Punjab Hill States Agency locatedIn Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
Harry locationOfEvent Punjab Province under British India
subject surface form: Harry Dyer
this entity surface form: Punjab, British India
Punjab Frontier Force subordinateTo Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Government (colonial)
Chaudhary Devi Lal placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
western Punjab region historicallyPartOf Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
Dharma Vira placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Punjab Prison Department (British India) appliesToJurisdiction Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
Punjab Prison Department (British India) partOf Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Government of Punjab (British India)
Punjab Prison Department (British India) subordinateTo Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab provincial government (British India)
Punjab Prison Department (British India) reportsTo Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab provincial authorities (British India)
Punjab Prison Department (British India) category Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: History of Punjab (British India)
Naujawan Bharat Sabha region Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
Lahore, Punjab, British India locatedIn Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab, British India
Lahore, Punjab, British India partOf Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India
Om Prakash Chautala stateOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province (British India)
Sheila Dikshit placeOfBirth Punjab Province under British India
this entity surface form: Punjab Province, British India