Historical And Descriptive Account Of British India V2

Historical and Descriptive Account of British India V2 is a book written by Hugh Murray that provides a comprehensive overview of British India during the 19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of British India, including its history, geography, culture, and political system.The first section of the book provides a detailed overview of the history of British India, from the arrival of the British East India Company in the 17th century to the establishment of the British Raj in the 19th century. This section also covers the major events and figures that shaped British India, including the Indian Mutiny of 1857.The second section of the book focuses on the geography of British India, including its climate, natural resources, and major cities. This section also includes detailed descriptions of the various regions of British India, including the Punjab, Bengal, and Madras.The third section of the book provides a comprehensive overview of the culture and society of British India, including its religions, languages, and customs. This section also includes information on the various castes and classes of Indian society, as well as the role of women in Indian society.The final section of the book covers the political system of British India, including the structure of the British Raj and the various administrative and judicial systems that were in place. This section also includes information on the various political movements that emerged in British India during the 19th century, including the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League.Overall, Historical and Descriptive Account of British India V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of British India during the 19th century.In Three Volumes. From The Most Remote Period To The Present Time: Including A Narrative Of The Early Portuguese And English Voyages, The Revolutions In The Mogul Empire, And The Origin, Progress, And Establishment Of The British Power; With Illustrations Of The Zoology, Botany, Climate, Geology, And Mineralogy. Also Medical Observations; An Account Of The Hindoo Astronomy; The Trigonometrical Surveys; And The Navigation Of The Indian Seas. Written By Murray And Seven Other Authors.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.