British colonial administration in Burma

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colonial administration governmental authority

The British colonial administration in Burma was the governing authority established by the British Empire to control and administer Burma, overseeing its political, economic, and military structures during the colonial period.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
British colonial administration in Burma canonical	3
British rule in Burma	2
British colonial administration of Burma	1
British colonial period in Burma	1
Rangoon became a British base of operations in Burma	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial administration ⓘ governmental authority ⓘ
administrativeStructure	province of British India ⓘ separate British crown colony ⓘ
appliesToTerritory	Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	Rangoon NERFINISHED ⓘ
colonialPower	British Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
currency	Burmese rupee ⓘ Indian rupee ⓘ
economicPolicy	export-oriented rice production ⓘ extraction of teak and timber ⓘ infrastructure development for trade ⓘ
educationPolicy	expansion of Western-style education ⓘ
endTime	1948 ⓘ
followedBy	Union of Burma government NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedPopulation	Burman majority ⓘ ethnic minorities in frontier areas ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle	Governor of Burma ⓘ Lieutenant-Governor of Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ
headOfState	monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ
impact	creation of modern territorial boundaries of Burma ⓘ integration of Burma into global capitalist economy ⓘ
introducedInstitution	modern civil service ⓘ modern port facilities in Rangoon ⓘ railway network ⓘ
militaryForce	British Indian Army units NERFINISHED ⓘ Burma Rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableLeaderOpposed	Aung San NERFINISHED ⓘ U Nu NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialLanguage	Burmese ⓘ English ⓘ
partOf	British India NERFINISHED ⓘ British Raj NERFINISHED ⓘ
policy	direct rule in central Burma ⓘ indirect rule in some frontier regions ⓘ
religiousPolicy	formal neutrality toward Buddhism ⓘ
resistanceMovement	Dobama Asiayone NERFINISHED ⓘ Thirty Comrades NERFINISHED ⓘ
separatedFrom	British India NERFINISHED ⓘ
separationDate	1937 ⓘ
significantEvent	First Anglo-Burmese War NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese occupation of Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Anglo-Burmese War NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Anglo-Burmese War NERFINISHED ⓘ annexation of Upper Burma ⓘ granting of Burmese independence ⓘ separation of Burma from British India ⓘ
startTime	1824 ⓘ
usedLegalSystem	British common law NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

Burma Army (British Burma) → subordinateTo → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

Konbaung Dynasty → followedBy → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

this entity surface form: British rule in Burma

King Thibaw Min → successor → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

this entity surface form: British colonial administration of Burma

Battle of Rangoon → outcome → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

this entity surface form: Rangoon became a British base of operations in Burma

Sawbwa → timePeriod → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

this entity surface form: British colonial period in Burma

Sawbwa → subordinateTo → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

Saopha → subordinateTo → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

Order of Burma → historicalContext → British colonial administration in Burma ⓘ

this entity surface form: British rule in Burma