The makers of British India [Hardcover]
The makers of British India [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | W. H. Davenport Adams
The makers of British India [Hardcover]
The makers of British India [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | W. H. Davenport Adams
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111014564574
- Author
- W. H. Davenport Adams
- Pages
- 502
- Publishers
- Gyan Publishing House
- Keyword
- History
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: "The Makers of British India" offers a comprehensive examination of key figures and events that shaped British rule in India. It begins with the rise of the East India Company and the rivalry between England and France. Chapters focus on pivotal individuals such as Lord Clive, Robert Clive's campaign in Bengal, and Lord Cornwallis's civil reforms. The narrative progresses through Marquis of Wellesley's military campaigns, Lord Dalhousie's annexation policy, and the Sepoy Mutiny during Lord Canning's tenure. Subsequent chapters cover the administrations of Lord Elgin, Lord Lawrence, Earl of Mayo, Lord Northbrook, Lord Lytton, Lord Ripon, and Earl of Dufferin, detailing their contributions and challenges in governing India.
