The book has deep bearing on the policy and administration of the Governors General and Viceroys of India during the East India Company's rule and the post-Mutiny period from Warren Hastings to Lord Mountabatten. The Pre-mutiny period indeed is most crucial in the sense that it took more than nine decades for the expansion of the commercial and political interests of the Company.
About Author :
Dr. S.R. Bakshi is Ph.D. and D.Litt in Modern Indian History and is the author of several works on Indian nationalism and freedom movement. He is member of the prominent academic institutions.
Contents :
Preface
Introduction
Part -I
Part-II
India under the crown