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  1. The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 22 March 1902 to 1937; the official name was shortened by the Government of India Act 1935 to United Provinces (UP), by which the province had been commonly known, and by which name it was also a province of independent India until ...

  2. The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, also known as the United Provinces of British India, was a province of British India that existed from 1902 to 1947. It covered a large area in northern India and comprised the present-day states of Uttar Pradesh , Uttarakhand , and parts of Haryana .

  3. The United Provinces (UP) was a province of British India and, subsequently, independent India. History [ edit ] It came into existence on 1 April 1937 as a result of the shortening of the name of the " United Provinces of British India ".

  4. The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent. Collectively, they have been called British India.

  5. Aug 8, 2023 · The United Provinces of British India, more commonly known as the United Provinces, was a province of British India, which came into existence on 3 January 1921 as a result of the renaming of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh.

  6. The United Provinces (shortened to UP), was a province in British India that roughly corresponded to the modern day Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The province was known by the following names: United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (1902-1921) United Provinces of British India (1921-1937) United Provinces (1937-1950)

  7. The United Provinces of British India was also known as United Provinces which was established on 3rd January 1921. The territory came into existence as a consequence of the renaming of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, which existed from 1902 to 1947.