A History of India, Third Edition

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE play the role of the improving landlord after the fashion of English country squires; others argue t ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE In addition to the permanent settlement of Bengal, Lord Cornwallis introduced another major reform w ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE production of textiles in England reduced the demand for Indian textiles in the home market, too. Co ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE Carr, Tagore & Co. was the prototype of the later managing agencies which became so prominent in ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE between assessment (jama) and collection (hasil) and it was taken for granted that the latter would ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE medium of education and administration had to be settled. The issue was very complex because promine ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE Consequently, the functions of Fort William College were reduced to those of a language school and t ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE agricultural land and this over-assessment had nearly ruined them. Rajputs and Gujars were also amon ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE Next day the mutiny broke out and the mutineers marched immediately to Delhi—no attempt being made t ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE prospects of India were nevertheless rated more optimistically. Railway investment was going ahead, ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE have sometimes made too much of these high-level transactions. The Government of India was dominated ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE the Civil Procedure Code, the Indian Evidence Act, the Transfer of Property Act. There were no great ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE administration. The British district officer was sometimes completely in the hands of his Indian sub ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE to the Bengali Hindu upper castes. The Muslim peasantry of east Bengal and the tribal and feudal soc ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE settlement, but one which was to be revised at regular thirty-year intervals. The basic rule adopted ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE (i.e. the Sanskrit alphabet) as an official language in the Urdu-dominated courts of law (where proc ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE was actually under some kind of ‘permanent settlement’ with zamindars, and some parts which were nom ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE (Sindhi, Gujarati, Marathi, Kannada) precluded active communication and its commercial connections w ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE American cotton during the Civil War. The fact that the railway had crossed the Ghats and penetrated ...

THE PERIOD OF COLONIAL RULE The Panjab and the martial races The greatest attention was paid by the British to the province whic ...