Memoirs Of The Revolution In Bengal

Memoirs of the Revolution in Bengal: Anno. Dom. 1757 (1760) is a historical account written by John Campbell. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the political and social situation in Bengal during the year 1757, when the British East India Company gained control of the region. Campbell, who was an eyewitness to the events that unfolded during this period, offers a firsthand account of the revolution that took place in Bengal. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the revolution. Campbell begins by providing a brief overview of the political climate in Bengal prior to the arrival of the British. He then goes on to describe the events leading up to the revolution, including the battle of Plassey, which marked a turning point in the conflict between the British and the local rulers. Throughout the book, Campbell provides detailed descriptions of the key players involved in the revolution, including Robert Clive and Siraj-ud-Daula, the Nawab of Bengal. He also offers insights into the social and cultural aspects of life in Bengal during this period, including the role of women in society and the religious practices of the local population. Overall, Memoirs of the Revolution in Bengal: Anno. Dom. 1757 (1760) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British colonialism in India. Campbell's firsthand account of the revolution provides a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in Indian history, and his detailed descriptions of the people and events involved make this book a fascinating read.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.