Difference between revisions of "India, Awadh"

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[[Image:Oudh_c1792.JPG|550px|thumb|Oudh (Awadh) about 1792, from Shepherd's atlas]]
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[[Image:Oudh c1792.jpg|550px|thumb|Oudh (Awadh) about 1792, from Shepherd's atlas]]
 
Awadh was annexed by the British in 1856 and its capital, Lucknow, was made the capital of the United Provinces. Lucknow later became a center of the Indian Mutiny.
 
Awadh was annexed by the British in 1856 and its capital, Lucknow, was made the capital of the United Provinces. Lucknow later became a center of the Indian Mutiny.
  

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