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    After the formation of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal was part of the Sehore district. It was bifurcated in 1972 and a new district, Bhopal, was formed. Flourishing around 1707, the city was the capital of the former Bhopal State, a princely state of the British ruled by the Nawabs of Bhopal until India's independence in 1947.

  3. Later as a consequence of the Reorganisation of states on linguistic basis on 1st Nov. 1956, Bhopal became the part C State or Madhya Pradesh. The Bhopal district was carved out on 02-10-1972, which continues to be one of the 45 districts of the State.

  4. The princely states of Gwalior, Indore, and Bhopal, became a part of modern Madhya Pradesh. India gained independence in 1947 from the British, and British influences ceased then. The state of Madhya Pradesh was formed in 1956, and Chhattisgarh was carved out from the state in 2000.

  5. 3 days ago · At India’s independence in 1947, Bhopal remained a separate province until 1949, when it acceded to India. In 1952 the nawab’s absolute rule was abolished, and a chief commissioner’s state was established. It merged with Madhya Pradesh in 1956, and Bhopal replaced Nagpur as the state capital.

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  6. indianculture.gov.in › node › 2945975Bhopal - Indian Culture

    In 1956, Bhopal became a part of Madhya Pradesh and the Commissioner House was renamed as Raj Bhawan. The oath-taking ceremony of Madhya Pradesh’s Chief Minister and Governor continues to be organised at Raj Bhawan.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bhopal_StateBhopal State - Wikipedia

    In FebruaryMarch 1818, Bhopal became a princely state in British India as a result of the Anglo-Bhopal treaty between the East India Company and Nawab Nazar Muhammad (Nawab of Bhopal during 1816–1819). Bhopal state included the present-day Bhopal, Raisen, and Sehore districts, and was part of the Central India Agency.

  8. After the princely status of Bhopal was replaced by that of an Indian state in 1947, it was declared the capital of area-wise largest state of India, Madhya Pradesh. During the Mughal period,...