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British Administration in India / G.Anderson.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Macmillan, 1920.Description: vi, 189 p. ; 14.34 x 22.59 cmsISBN:
  • 9788121201469
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 354.54 AND
Contents:
1. Historical Introduction. 2. The Secretary of State for India and his Council. 3. The Victory and his Council. 4. Provincial Governments. 5. District Administration. 6. Municipalities and Local Boards. 7. The Legislature. 8. The Judigature. 9. Police and Jails. 10. Finance. 11. Land Revenue. 12. Education. 13. Medical Relief and Sanitation. 14. Public Works. 15. Famine Relief.
Summary: The book makes a close search into the British governed India after the Crown assumed the formal responsibility in 1858 with Queen Victoria as India^s queen-empress. The author provides us with a detailed account of the entire paraphernalia of the many teired Indian Administrative system, which with minor adjustments continues to this day. The work gives us a detailed and colourful account of the administrative system from the British Parliament of the local bodies in British India. For the study of the historical process of the administration it is an authentic reference work.
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General Books General Books CUTN Central Library Social Sciences Non-fiction 354.54 AND (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 40724

1. Historical Introduction. 2. The Secretary of State for India and his Council. 3. The Victory and his Council. 4. Provincial Governments. 5. District Administration. 6. Municipalities and Local Boards. 7. The Legislature. 8. The Judigature. 9. Police and Jails. 10. Finance. 11. Land Revenue. 12. Education. 13. Medical Relief and Sanitation. 14. Public Works. 15. Famine Relief.

The book makes a close search into the British governed India after the Crown assumed the formal responsibility in 1858 with Queen Victoria as India^s queen-empress. The author provides us with a detailed account of the entire paraphernalia of the many teired Indian Administrative system, which with minor adjustments continues to this day. The work gives us a detailed and colourful account of the administrative system from the British Parliament of the local bodies in British India. For the study of the historical process of the administration it is an authentic reference work.

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