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About The Book: The book "The Protected Princes of India: Absence of Authoritative Roles of Treatment" delves into the intricate dynamics between British colonial rule and the indigenous princely states of India. It contrasts ordinary administrative systems with political ones, highlighting Rome's historical failures and the absence of successful modern precedents. The book analyzes the necessity and risks of British jurisdiction introduction, emphasizing geographical and administrative obstacles to union. Chapters explore treatymaking processes, nonintervention policies, annexation strategies, and evolving post1857 union policies. It evaluates obligations regarding defense, external relations, internal administration, and those derived from the royal prerogative, culminating in discussions on British jurisdiction within native states. Overall, it elucidates the complex ties binding British India and its princely counterparts.