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Template:Country data British Raj is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flag icon, and others.

This template is within the scope of WikiProject Flag Template, a collaborative effort to maintain flag templates on Wikipedia. A more thorough discussion of the flag template system, including parameters not described here, can be found on the project page.

Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`British Raj`	Main article name (British Raj)
`shortname alias`	`India`	(optional) Display name to be used for the wikilink, if `alias` is a disambiguated article name, for example
`flag alias`	`British Raj Red Ensign.svg`	Image name (File:British Raj Red Ensign.svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`Viceroy`		`India-Viceroy-1885.svg`
`naval-1928`		`Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg`
`naval`		`Flag of Imperial India.svg`
`navy`		`Flag of Imperial India.svg`
`air force`		`Air Force Ensign of India (1945–1947).svg`
`army`		`Ensign of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps.svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`((flag\|alias))` output	`((flagcountry\|alias))` output
`British India` (view)	British India	India

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

((flag|British Raj)) → British Raj
((flag icon|British Raj)) →
((flagcountry|British Raj)) → India

Using a flag variant

((flag|British Raj|Viceroy)) → British Raj
((flag icon|British Raj|Viceroy)) →

Using a redirect alias

((flag icon|British India)) →
((flagcountry|British India)) → India
((flag|British India)) → British India

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

((naval|British Raj)) → Royal Indian Navy
((flag icon|British Raj|naval)) →

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

((air force|British Raj)) → Royal Indian Air Force
((flag icon|British Raj|air force)) →

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

((navy|British Raj)) → Royal Indian Navy
((flag icon|British Raj|navy)) →

This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:

((army|British Raj)) → British Indian Army
((flag icon|British Raj|army)) →

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

TemplateData

This is the TemplateData for this template used by TemplateWizard, VisualEditor and other tools. See a monthly parameter usage report for Template:Country data British Raj in articles based on its TemplateData.

TemplateData for Country data British Raj

This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flag icon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.

Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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