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Lord Lawrence: And The Reconstruction Of India Under The Crown (1905)

Lord Lawrence: And The Reconstruction Of India Under The Crown (1905)

Aitchison, Charles Umpherston

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Political ScienceBritish History

ISBN10: 1164879723
ISBN13: 9781164879725
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 220
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Lord Lawrence: And The Reconstruction Of India Under The Crown is a historical book written by Charles Umpherston Aitchison and originally published in 1905. The book tells the story of Lord John Lawrence, who served as the Governor-General of India from 1864 to 1869, during the period of British rule in India. The book provides a detailed account of Lord Lawrence's life and his contribution to the reconstruction of India under British rule. It covers his early life, his career in the British Army, and his appointment as the Governor-General of India. The book also discusses the challenges that Lord Lawrence faced during his tenure, including the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the financial crisis that followed.The author provides a comprehensive analysis of Lord Lawrence's policies and initiatives, including his efforts to reform the Indian civil service, improve public works, and promote education. The book also highlights Lord Lawrence's role in the development of India's railways and telegraph network, which played a crucial role in the country's modernization.Overall, Lord Lawrence: And The Reconstruction Of India Under The Crown is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British India and the role played by Lord Lawrence in shaping the country's future. It is a well-researched and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into one of the most important periods in India's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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