Madhya Bharat

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Madhya Bharat was a former Indian state formed after independence by merging several princely states in central India, later incorporated into the modern state of Madhya Pradesh.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Madhya Bharat canonical 7
Madhya Bharat Area 1
Madhya Bharat State 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Part B state of India
former Indian state
admittedToIndianUnionAsPartBStateOn 1950-01-26
borderedBy Bombay State
Madhya Pradesh
surface form: Madhya Pradesh (pre-1956 state)

Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
capital Gwalior
country India
currency Indian rupee
dissolutionDate 1956-11-01
establishedBy merger of princely states
existedFrom 1948
existedUntil 1956
firstRajpramukh Jivajirao Scindia
flagUsed Tiranga (Indian national flag)
surface form: Flag of India
formationDate 1948-05-28
governedUnder Constitution of India
hadJudiciary High Court of Madhya Bharat
hadLegislature Madhya Bharat Legislative Assembly
headOfGovernmentTitle Chief Minister
headOfStateTitle Rajpramukh
historicalEra Post-independence India
includedRegion Gwalior division
surface form: Gwalior region

Malwa
parts of Bundelkhand
legislativeCapital Indore
locatedIn Central India
mergedInto Madhya Pradesh
mergedIntoOn Madhya Pradesh, 1956-11-01
officialLanguage Hindi
partOf Union of India
politicalStatus constituent state of the Dominion of India
state of the Republic of India
predecessor Central India Agency
surface form: Central India Agency princely states

Gwalior State
Indore State
Malwa Agency princely states
reorganizedUnder States Reorganisation Act, 1956
sovereigntyTransferredFrom princely rulers to Government of India
stateCategoryUnderConstitution Part B state
successor Madhya Pradesh
timeZone Indian Standard Time

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

Gwalior State mergedInto Madhya Bharat
Gwalior State successor Madhya Bharat
this entity surface form: Madhya Bharat State
Headquarters of Madhya Bharat Area of Indian Army partOf Madhya Bharat
this entity surface form: Madhya Bharat Area
Central India Agency followedBy Madhya Bharat
Central India Agency followedBy Madhya Bharat
this entity surface form: Vindhya Pradesh
Indore State mergedInto Madhya Bharat
Indore State successor Madhya Bharat
Orchha stateBeforeReorganization Madhya Bharat
Scindia dynasty successorState Madhya Bharat
Holkar State of Indore successorState Madhya Bharat