Complex sentence: Jabalpur (Jubbulpore) was the capital and the military headquarters of the territory: the city was one of the candidates for the administrative capital of British India, when the Government decided to move the capital outside Calcutta in 1911.
Split into simpler sentences: Jabalpur (Jubbulpore) was the capital and the military headquarters of the territory. It was one of the candidates for the administrative capital of British India, when the Government decided to move the capital outside Calcutta in 1911.