India Office in London

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British government department colonial office

The India Office in London was the British government department responsible for overseeing the administration and affairs of British India from the imperial capital.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
India Office	24
India Office in London canonical	4
India Office, London	3
British India Office	2
Administration Department (India Office)	1
British Foreign Department in India	1
British Indian government	1
Government of India (British India)	1
India Office (for certain functions)	1
India Office (residual functions)	1
India Office building	1
India Office building, now part of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office complex	1
India Office departments	1
India Office leadership	1
London India Office	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British government department ⓘ colonial office ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	India Office in London ⓘ India Office in London ⓘ surface form: London India Office
appliesToJurisdiction	British India ⓘ Indian princely states ⓘ surface form: Princely states of India
archivesAt	British Library ⓘ India Office Records ⓘ
chiefOfficial	Secretary of State for India ⓘ
controlledBy	British Crown ⓘ
coordinates	51.507°N 0.127°W ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolved	1947 ⓘ 1948 ⓘ
employs	Indian Civil Service ⓘ
fieldOfWork	colonial administration ⓘ finance of British India ⓘ foreign relations of British India ⓘ imperial governance ⓘ legislation for British India ⓘ military affairs of British India ⓘ public works in British India ⓘ
followedBy	Commonwealth Relations Office ⓘ
hasPart	Finance Department ⓘ Judicial and Public Department ⓘ Military Department ⓘ Political and Secret Department ⓘ Central Public Works Department ⓘ surface form: Public Works Department Revenue and Statistics Department ⓘ
headquartersLocation	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
inception	1858 ⓘ
jurisdiction	British India ⓘ surface form: British Raj
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
location	India Office in London self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: India Office building London, England ⓘ surface form: London Whitehall ⓘ
notableBuilding	India Office in London self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: India Office building, now part of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office complex
officeHeldBy	Secretary of State for India ⓘ
parentOrganization	UK government ⓘ surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
partOf	British civil service ⓘ
replaced	Board of Control ⓘ British East India Company ⓘ surface form: East India Company Court of Directors (in governmental role)
replacedBy	Commonwealth Relations Office ⓘ Commonwealth Relations Office ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth Relations Office (post‑1947 residual functions) Commonwealth Relations Office ⓘ surface form: Commonwealth Relations Office and India Office (merged) Dominions Office ⓘ surface form: Dominions Office (in merged form)
residence	Colonial Office building, Whitehall ⓘ surface form: India Office building, Whitehall
significantEvent	Government of India Act 1858 ⓘ Indian independence in 1947 ⓘ transfer of rule from East India Company to the British Crown ⓘ

Referenced by (44)

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

ICS → governingBody → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: Indian Civil Service

Secretary of State for India → seat → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office, London

Secretary of State for India → hasOrgan → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Secretary of State for India → parentOrganization → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

High Commissioner for India in London → subordinateTo → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government of India (British India)

High Commissioner for India in London → associatedWith → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Commonwealth Relations Office → replaced → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Commonwealth Relations Office → hasPredecessor → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Asia (colonial possessions) → administeredBy → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: British India Office

British Indian Army → subordinateTo → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Aurel Stein → employer → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Indian government

India Office Records → formerCustodian → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Court of Directors → replacedBy → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Board of Control → replacedBy → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Council of India → meetingPlace → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office, London

India Office in London → location → India Office in London self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: India Office

this entity surface form: India Office building

India Office in London → alsoKnownAs → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: India Office

India Office in London → alsoKnownAs → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: India Office

this entity surface form: London India Office

India Office in London → notableBuilding → India Office in London self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: India Office

this entity surface form: India Office building, now part of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office complex

CRO → replaced → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: Commonwealth Relations Office

this entity surface form: India Office (for certain functions)

CRO → formedByMergerOf → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: Commonwealth Relations Office

this entity surface form: India Office (residual functions)

Dominions Office → distinctFrom → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Under-Secretary of State for India → partOf → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Under-Secretary of State for India → seatOfOffice → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office, London

Under-Secretary of State for India → category → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Indian Medical Service → subordinateTo → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Britain–India → usedBy → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: British India Office

Council of State (British India) → oversightBy → India Office in London ⓘ

British government delegates → associatedWith → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Lieutenant-Governor of Bihar and Orissa → historicalSubordination → India Office in London ⓘ

British colonial intelligence → cooperatesWith → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Commissioners for the Affairs of India → succeededBy → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Foreign and Commonwealth Office building, London → builtFor → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Durand Agreement → signedByRepresentativeOf → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: British Foreign Department in India

Political and Secret Department → parentOrganization → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Revenue and Statistics Department → partOf → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Revenue and Statistics Department → reportsTo → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office leadership

Judicial and Public Department → parentOrganization → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

Military Department → partOf → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: Military Department (India Office)

this entity surface form: India Office

Military Department → category → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: Military Department (India Office)

this entity surface form: India Office departments

Finance Department → partOf → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: Finance Department (India Office)

this entity surface form: India Office

Finance Department → collaboratesWith → India Office in London ⓘ

subject surface form: Finance Department (India Office)

this entity surface form: Administration Department (India Office)

British authorities → governedBy → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office

British colonial authorities in India → hasPart → India Office in London ⓘ

this entity surface form: India Office