History of Nagpur Kingdom

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When was the Nagpur Kingdom founded?
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The Nagpur Kingdom was founded in 1818.
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Who was the founder of the Nagpur Kingdom?
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Raghoji I Bhonsle was the founder of the Nagpur Kingdom.
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What major role did Nagpur play in British India?
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Nagpur became a prominent center for administration under British colonial rule.
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Which treaty marked the end of Maratha supremacy involving Nagpur?
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The Treaty of Deogaon in 1803 marked the end of Maratha supremacy.
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What led to the decline of Nagpur Kingdom?
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The decline was mainly due to British annexation in 1853 following the death of a ruler without an heir.
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What geographical area did Nagpur Kingdom cover?
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Nagpur Kingdom covered parts of present-day Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
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How did the Third Anglo-Maratha War affect Nagpur?
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The Third Anglo-Maratha War led to the defeat of the Maratha Empire, affecting Nagpur's independence.
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What was the economic backbone of the Nagpur Kingdom?
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Agriculture, particularly cotton and grain production, was the economic backbone.
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Which dynasty ruled the Nagpur Kingdom?
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The Bhonsle dynasty ruled the Nagpur Kingdom.
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How did Nagpur integrate into British India after its annexation?
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Nagpur became part of the Central Provinces under British administration.
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What role did Nagpur play in the Indian freedom struggle?
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Nagpur was a significant center for the independence movement, hosting the 1920 Congress session.
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Who annexed Nagpur Kingdom in 1853?
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The British East India Company annexed Nagpur Kingdom in 1853.
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What was the impact of the Treaty of Nagpur in 1816?
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The Treaty of Nagpur recognized British authority and formed an alliance in exchange for protection.
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Who succeeded the rule of Nagpur after annexation by the British?
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The British appointed a commissioner and integrated Nagpur into the Central Provinces.
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What is the legacy of the Bhonsle dynasty today?
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The Bhonsle dynasty is remembered for their Maratha leadership and resistance against British expansion.
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