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  2. British Raj - Wikipedia

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    It is also called Crown rule in India, [13] or Direct rule in India. [14] ... The result was a very well educated professional state bureaucracy. By 1887 of 21,000 ...

  3. List of governors-general of India - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India Act 1858 created the office of Secretary of State for India in 1858 to oversee the affairs of India, which was advised by a new Council of India with 15 members (based in London). The existing Council of Four was formally renamed as the Council of Governor-General of India or Executive Council of India.

  4. Indianisation (British India) - Wikipedia

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    Indianisation of British colonial bureaucracy was a process introduced in the later period of British India (early 20th century) whereby Indian officers were promoted to more senior positions in government services, formerly reserved for the British.

  5. Timeline of Indian history - Wikipedia

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    This is a timeline of Indian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in India and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of India. Also see the list of governors-general of India, list of prime ministers of India and list of years in India.

  6. List of Indian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    During British rule of India, this game made its way to England, and was eventually introduced in the United States of America by game-pioneer Milton Bradley in 1943. [43] Suits game: Kridapatram is an early suits game, made of painted rags, invented in Ancient India.

  7. List of rulers of India - Wikipedia

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    For Lists of rulers of India, see: List of Indian monarchs (c. 3000 BCE – 1956 CE) List of presidents of India (1950–present)

  8. History of India - Wikipedia

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    The political atmosphere in South India shifted from smaller kingdoms to large empires with the ascendancy of Badami Chalukyas. A Southern India-based kingdom took control and consolidated the entire region between the Kaveri and the Narmada Rivers. The rise of this empire saw the birth of efficient administration, overseas trade and commerce ...

  9. List of Indian members of the Indian Civil Service - Wikipedia

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    1st Indian Governor of Reserve Bank of India; Finance Minister of India: Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari Jr. (later Sir) 1918 1919 Governor of Assam: Sukumar Sen: 1919 1921 Chief Election Commissioner of India Subhas Chandra Bose: 1920 1921 1921(Resignation) 4th Y. N. Sukthankar (later CIE) 1921 Second Cabinet Secretary of India: Sudhansu Kumar Das ...