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Name: Kanker

Type: Polity

Start: 1819 AD

End: 1947 AD

Parent: great britain

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Was a Princely State of the British Raj in India.

Establishment


  • January 1819: In 1818, following the defeat of the Maratha Empire and when the Nagpur kingdom became a British protectorate, local rule was restored by the British authorities on payment of a tribute of Rs 500.
  • Chronology


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    1. Partition of India


    Was the partition of British India in two independent entities: India (with a Hindu majority) and Pakistan (with a Muslim majority). This included the several princely states that were dependent on the British Colony.

  • August 1947: Accession to India. The Indian Independence Act came into being on 15 August.

  • Disestablishment


  • August 1947: Accession to India. The Indian Independence Act came into being on 15 August.
  • Selected Sources


  • Indian independence Act. Retrieved on March, 24th 2024 on https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1947/30/pdfs/ukpga_19470030_en.pdf
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