Gwalior Residency
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Gwalior Residency was a British colonial administrative unit centered on the princely state of Gwalior, overseen by a Resident who managed relations between the British Raj and the local ruler.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British political agency
ⓘ
colonial administrative unit ⓘ residency ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Political Department of the Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | princely state of Gwalior ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | expansion of British paramountcy in Central India ⓘ |
| capital | Gwalior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| dissolvedFollowing | Indian independence ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto |
Dominion of India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madhya Bharat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | British East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | colonial political agency ⓘ |
| governsRelationshipBetween |
British Raj
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwalior State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeCenter | Gwalior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCentralCity | Gwalior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColonialPower | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
diplomatic representation of British power at Gwalior court
ⓘ
monitoring internal politics of Gwalior State ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | territories under Gwalior State ⓘ |
| hasOfficial | British Resident at Gwalior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeRank | British political officer ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeTitle | Resident ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration |
English
ⓘ
Hindustani ⓘ |
| legalStatus | subordinate to Government of India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwalior State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees | Gwalior State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Indian political residencies network
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central India Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | indirect rule ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | control of foreign and defense policy of Gwalior State ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scindia dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
advising the ruler of Gwalior on political matters
ⓘ
managing relations between British Raj and Maharaja of Gwalior ⓘ supervising external affairs of Gwalior State ⓘ |
| secondaryPurpose | securing British strategic interests in Central India ⓘ |
| sovereigntyType | paramountcy of the British Crown ⓘ |
| successor | Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | British colonial period in India ⓘ |
| typeOfAdministration | indirect colonial administration ⓘ |
| underAuthorityOf |
British Raj
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Governor-General of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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