Chief Commissioner's Province of Himachal Pradesh

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Chief Commissioner's Province former administrative division

The Chief Commissioner's Province of Himachal Pradesh was a former administrative unit in northern India that existed in the early post-independence period before Himachal Pradesh became a full-fledged state.

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Statements (33)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chief Commissioner's Province → former administrative division →
administrativeStatus	Chief Commissioner's Province →
capital	Shimla →
constitutionalCategoryAfter1950	Part C State →
country	India →
createdBy	Government of India → integration of princely states in the western Himalayas →
dissolvedBy	coming into force of the Constitution of India →
dissolvedOn	26 January 1950 →
establishedOn	15 April 1948 →
existedInPeriod	post-independence India →
governingOfficialTitle	Chief Commissioner →
governmentType	centrally administered province →
historicalRegion	western Himalayas →
historicalSignificance	precursor to the modern state of Himachal Pradesh →
includedRegion	Punjab Hill States → Shimla Hills →
languageUsed	English → Hindi →
legalBasis	Himachal Pradesh (Administration) Order, 1948 →
locatedIn	northern India →
mergedInto	Part C State of Himachal Pradesh →
partOf	Dominion of India → Union of India →
predecessor	Punjab Hill States Agency → Simla Hill States → various princely states of the Punjab Hill States →
succeededBy	Part C State of Himachal Pradesh → State of Himachal Pradesh →
timePeriod	1948–1950 →
todayPartOf	Himachal Pradesh → Republic of India →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Chief Commissioner's Province of Himachal Pradesh ("Chief Commissioner's Province") →	administrativeStatus
Chief Commissioner's Province of Himachal Pradesh ("Himachal Pradesh (Administration) Order, 1948") →	legalBasis
Himachal Pradesh →	precededBy