Government of Madras Presidency

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administrative authority colonial government provincial government

The Government of Madras Presidency was the colonial administrative authority of the Madras region under British rule in India, overseeing executive, legislative, and judicial functions through institutions such as the Governor and his Executive Council.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Madras Presidency government	3
Government of Madras Presidency canonical	2
Madras Civil Service	1
Madras Government	1

Statements (95)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative authority ⓘ colonial government ⓘ provincial government ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Bellary NERFINISHED ⓘ Bellary District NERFINISHED ⓘ Chingleput District NERFINISHED ⓘ Coimbatore District NERFINISHED ⓘ Ganjam District NERFINISHED ⓘ Godavari District NERFINISHED ⓘ Kistna District NERFINISHED ⓘ Lakshadweep Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Madras District NERFINISHED ⓘ Madras Presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ Madras Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Madura District NERFINISHED ⓘ Malabar District NERFINISHED ⓘ Nellore District NERFINISHED ⓘ Nilgiris District NERFINISHED ⓘ North Arcot District NERFINISHED ⓘ Salem District NERFINISHED ⓘ South Arcot District NERFINISHED ⓘ South Canara District NERFINISHED ⓘ South India NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanjore District NERFINISHED ⓘ Tinnevelly District NERFINISHED ⓘ Trichinopoly District NERFINISHED ⓘ Vizagapatam District NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanam NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of present-day Andhra Pradesh ⓘ parts of present-day Karnataka ⓘ parts of present-day Kerala ⓘ parts of present-day Odisha ⓘ parts of present-day Telangana ⓘ present-day Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	British India ⓘ
dissolvedAsConsequenceOf	Indian independence NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolvedOn	1947 ⓘ
follows	Government of India Act 1919 NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of India Act 1935 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCapital	Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasColonialPower	British Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasComponent	Board of Revenue, Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ Executive Council of Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ Governor of Madras ⓘ Legislative Council of Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ Madras High Court NERFINISHED ⓘ district administration ⓘ education department ⓘ judicial administration ⓘ local boards ⓘ municipal bodies ⓘ police administration ⓘ public works department NERFINISHED ⓘ revenue administration ⓘ revenue board ⓘ
hasDeputyHeadOfGovernment	Members of Executive Council ⓘ
hasExecutiveBody	Executive Council of Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasExecutiveHead	Governor of Madras ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	colonial provincial administration ⓘ parliamentary elements under colonial rule ⓘ
hasHeadOfGovernment	Governor of Madras ⓘ
hasJudicialBody	Madras High Court NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody	Madras Legislative Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOffice	Governor of Madras ⓘ
hasPredecessor	East India Company administration in Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasResponsibility	education policy ⓘ health and sanitation ⓘ implementation of Government of India Acts ⓘ irrigation management ⓘ judicial administration ⓘ land revenue administration ⓘ law and order ⓘ local self-government supervision ⓘ police administration ⓘ public works ⓘ registration of land and property ⓘ regulation of local boards ⓘ regulation of municipalities ⓘ revenue collection ⓘ
historicalPeriod	British colonial period in India ⓘ
languageUsed	English ⓘ Kannada ⓘ Malayalam ⓘ Tamil ⓘ Telugu NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTime	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ
partOf	British Empire ⓘ British Raj NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedBy	Government of Madras State NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	Madras NERFINISHED ⓘ
succeededBy	Government of Madras State in Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ Government of Madras State under Dominion of India NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Governor’s Executive Council of Madras Presidency → partOf → Government of Madras Presidency ⓘ

Anantapur district (Madras Presidency) (parts) → governedBy → Government of Madras Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Madras Presidency government

Governor of Madras → hasAuthorityOver → Government of Madras Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Madras Civil Service

Madras Observatory → operatedBy → Government of Madras Presidency ⓘ

Ripon Building → builtBy → Government of Madras Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Madras Presidency government

Madras Cavalry → governedBy → Government of Madras Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Madras Government

Madras European Regiment → controlledBy → Government of Madras Presidency ⓘ

this entity surface form: Madras Presidency government