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It was created in 1861. It was part of the [[Bengal Presidency]]
'''Central Provinces''' was created in 1861. It was part of the [[Bengal Presidency]] and was divided into administrative Divisions and [[Central Provinces and Berar Districts|Districts]]. The capital was [[Nagpur]]. In 1903 Berar was placed under the administration of Central Provinces. See [[Central Provinces and Berar Districts]] for subdivisions.


The capital was [[Nagpur]]
The districts of the Central Provinces were:
 
{|border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0"
!Division Central pro
!District Name
!District Headquarters
|-
| [[Nerbudda]]
| Narsinghpur
| [[Narsinghpur]]
|-
|
| Hoshangabad
| [[Hoshangabad]]
|-
|
| Nimar
| [[Khandwa]]
|-
|
| Betul
| [[Betul]]
|-
|
| Chhindwara
| [[Chhindwara]]
|-
| [[Jubbulpore]]
| Sagar
| [[Saugor|Sagar]]
|-
|
| Damoh
| [[Damoh]]
|-
|
| Jubbulpore
| [[Jubbulpore]]
|-
|
| Mandla
| [[Mandla]] 
|-
|
| Seoni
| [[Seoni]] 
|-
| [[Nagpur]]
| Bhandara
| [[Bhandara]]
|-
|
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandrapur_district Chandrapur]
| [[Chandrapur]]
|-
|
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadchiroli_district Gadchiroli]
| [[Gadchiroli]]
|-
|
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gondia_district Gondia]
| [[Gondia]]
|-
|
| Nagpur
| [[Nagpur]] 
|-
|
| Wardha
| [[Wardha]]
|-
| [[Chhattisgarh]]
| Raipur
| [[Raipur]]
|-
|
| Bilaspur
| [[Bilaspur]]
|-
| 
| [[Sambalpur]]
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sambalpur Sambalpur]
|-
|}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_Provinces Central Provinces] Wikipedia
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110810024140/http://www.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/lstrepr.htm Gazetteers of Central Provinces and Berar] originally published c 1910. Gazetteers Department  of the Govt of Maharashtra, now an archived website, as the Department appears to no longer exist.
====Historical books online====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/gazetteercentra01grangoog    ''The Gazetteer of the Central Provinces of India''] by Charles Grant 1870 Archive.org
*[http://archive.org/stream/imperialgazette06unkngoog#page/n4/mode/2up  ''Imperial Gazetteer of India: Provincial Series Central Provinces'']1908 Archive,org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/centralprovinces07cent#page/n5/mode/2up  ''Central Provinces District Gazetteers: Bilaspur District Volume A Descriptive''] 1910 Archive.org (Volume 7)
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/centralprovinces10cent#page/n5/mode/2up ''Central Provinces District Gazetteers: Chhattisgarh Feudatory States''] 1909 Archive.org (Volume 10)
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/centralprovinces18cent#page/n5/mode/2up ''Central Provinces District Gazetteers: Raipur District Volume A Descriptive''] 1909 Archive.org (Volume 18)
*''List Of Inscriptions on Tombs or Monuments in the Central Provinces and Berar'' by O S Crofton 1932. Digital Library of India. Contents digital file page 11 from Mandla (the previous page appears to be missing). A number of pages are missing at the beginning of the book. The inscriptions commence  digital file page 17 (book page 4). [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/325351  Pdf download]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.325351 Archive.org version]. Also available on [https://archive.org/details/99999990002208ListOfInscriptionsOnTomesOrMonumentsInTheCentralProvincesAndBerar Archive.org] which seems to be the same file.  The author is stated to be Olive Crofton, wife of a Civil Servant. Crofton, in the Introduction, mentions that the numbers killed by tigers and other animals of the jungle “is considerably larger than would appear from the lists”. This book is also available on LDS microfilm [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/65999?availability=Family%20History%20Library 795967]  ([[FamilySearch Centres#Ordering microfilms|Ordering microfilms]])
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/281892 ''Routes Central Provinces District''] 1926. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.281892 Archive.org version]. This book is  a military publication, author "General Staff, India".
*''History Of Services Of Gazetted Officers In The Civil Department In The Central Provinces'' [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/83187 July 1928], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.83187 Archive.org version]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/96802 1929], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96802 Archive.org version]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/101938  July 1930], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.101938 Archive.org version]. Initial links are Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.  (1879 is available on a limited basis on Hathi Trust Digital Library, access depends on the country you are in).
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015027587651?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''Indian Statutory Commission: Volume XIII: Memorandum presented by the Government of the Central Provinces to the Indian Statutory Commission''] His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1930. Hathi Trust Digital Library
*Industrial Arts series of Monographs
**[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.107096 ''Industrial Monograph On The Pottery And Glassware Of The Central Provinces''] for the year 1895.  Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. Catalogued Classware
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Latest revision as of 09:49, 3 June 2017

Central Provinces was created in 1861. It was part of the Bengal Presidency and was divided into administrative Divisions and Districts. The capital was Nagpur. In 1903 Berar was placed under the administration of Central Provinces. See Central Provinces and Berar Districts for subdivisions.

The districts of the Central Provinces were:

Division Central pro District Name District Headquarters
Nerbudda Narsinghpur Narsinghpur
Hoshangabad Hoshangabad
Nimar Khandwa
Betul Betul
Chhindwara Chhindwara
Jubbulpore Sagar Sagar
Damoh Damoh
Jubbulpore Jubbulpore
Mandla Mandla
Seoni Seoni
Nagpur Bhandara Bhandara
Chandrapur Chandrapur
Gadchiroli Gadchiroli
Gondia Gondia
Nagpur Nagpur
Wardha Wardha
Chhattisgarh Raipur Raipur
Bilaspur Bilaspur
Sambalpur Sambalpur

External links

Historical books online


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