Oude

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former princely state historical region

Oude is an alternative name for Oudh, a historic region in northern India known for its rich cultural heritage and former princely state status under British rule.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former princely state → historical region →
alternateName	Awadh → Oudh →
annexationYear	1856 →
annexedBy	British East India Company →
associatedWith	Lucknow school of Kathak → ghazal poetry → sham-e-Awadh court culture →
country	India →
cuisineSpeciality	biryani → kebabs → nihari → sheermal →
culturalRegionOf	Ganges plain →
culturalStyle	Lucknowi tehzeeb →
formerAdministrativeUnitOf	British India →
governedByTitle	Nawab of Awadh →
hasHeritage	Indo-Islamic architecture → Nawabi palaces → imambaras →
historicalCapital	Lucknow →
historicalEra	British colonial period → Mughal period →
historicalEvent	annexation by the British East India Company →
historicalSignificance	important political center in North India → major center of Indo-Persian culture →
knownFor	architecture → cuisine → literature and poetry → music and dance traditions → refined courtly culture → rich cultural heritage →
language	Awadhi → Hindi → Urdu →
locatedIn	northern India →
majorCity	Ayodhya → Faizabad → Lucknow →
partOf	Uttar Pradesh →
predecessorOf	United Provinces of Agra and Oudh →
relatedTo	Indian Rebellion of 1857 →
religionInfluence	Hinduism → Islam →
rulingDynasty	Nawabs of Awadh →
statusUnderBritishRule	princely state → protectorate →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Oudh →	alternativeName