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The Government of India

by Major General Sir John Malcolm
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9789362805799
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 552
  • Original Price: INR 2200.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 967 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

"The Government of India" by Major-General Sir John Malcolm, written in 1833, is a critical examination of the administrative structures and political strategies underpinning British governance in India. Drawing from his deep experience as a diplomat and administrator, Malcolm critiques and offers suggestions for enhancing the East India Company’s management of the region. He details the historical development of the Company’s administration, underscoring the urgent need for reforms in both civil and military sectors to ensure effective and equitable governance. Malcolm proposes policies aimed at fostering greater understanding and cooperation between British authorities and the Indian population, suggesting changes that would improve administrative efficiency, justice, and foster economic growth.

Major-General Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833) was a Scottish soldier, statesman, and historian known for his significant role in British India. A key figure in the East India Company, Malcolm held various diplomatic and military positions, including ambassador to Persia and governor of Bombay. He authored influential works on Indian history and politics, such as "The History of Persia" and "The Political History of India." Malcolm's contributions were pivotal in shaping British imperial policy and understanding in the region during the early 19th century.

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