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British India, may refer to:

• British India (band), a garage rock band based in Australia.
• Collectively to the Bengal Presidency, Madras Presidency, and Bombay Presidency while they were under Company rule in India (ending 1858) and governed by the British East India Company's representatives.
• Provinces of British India under the British Raj in India (1858 to 1947) that were directly administered by the British Government India Office and by the Viceroy and Governor-General of India in the name of the British Crown.

Also

• British rule in India
• "British India" has also been used in the sense of "the British in India."

References

1. 1. Edney, M.E. (1997) Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843, University of Chicago Press. 480 pages. ISBN 9780226184883. 2. Hawes, C.J. (1996) Poor Relations: The Making of a Eurasian Community in British India, 1773-1833. Routledge, 217 pages. ISBN 0700704256.
2. 1. Kakar, S. (1996) "Leprosy in British India, 1860-1940: colonial politics and missionary medicine", Medical History. 40(2): 215–230. 2. Blunt, Alison. (2002) ‘Land of our Mothers’: Home, Identity, and Nationality for Anglo-Indians in British India, 1919–1947, History Workshop Journal 54(1):49-72
3. 1. Caplan, Lionel. (2000) "Iconographies of Anglo-Indian Women: Gender Constructs and Contrasts in a Changing Society," Modern Asian Studies, 34(4):863-892. Quote: "He concludes that, away from the 'restrictions and prejudices of British India', their achievements 'contradict ... the popular British stereotypes of ..." 2. Gentleman's Magazine (1830). Quote: "... the habits and character of British India." 3. he London catalogue of books published in Great Britain, 1816 to 1851 Quote: The Manners and Customs of British India

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