This reprint preserves the essence of a classic first published in 1873, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and themes. The book captures the era's nuances and reflects the author's unique style, making it a significant piece of literature for both new and returning readers. Engaging with this work allows for a deeper understanding of the time period and the ideas that shaped it.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1871.
The book offers a comprehensive examination of Lord Northbrook's tenure as Viceroy of India from 1872 to 1876, focusing on his policies aimed at economic improvement, relations with Indian princely states, involvement in the Afghan War, and educational reforms. Through primary sources, the author presents an accurate portrayal of the political and social landscape of colonial India during this period. This work serves as a significant resource for those interested in India's historical context and colonial administration.