British Raj
Kingdom
The British Raj was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent; it is also called Crown rule in India,
or Direct rule in India, and lasted from 1858 to 1947. Wikipedia
Founded: 1858
Ending: 1947
Government: Monarchy and Constitutional monarchy
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