India, its administration & progress / Sir John Strachey.

  • John Strachey
Date:
1903
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    Bengal, Permanent Settlement in, 414- 424, 432, 433 Presidency of, explanation of term, 20, 43 products of, 406 Tenancy Act of 1885, the, 428 zemindars and ryots in, 414-433 Bengalis, Lord Macaulay on their char- acter, 411, 412 Bentinck, Lord William, policy of his government regarding education, 244 transfers Mysore to British rule, 479 Berar, assignment of, to British Govern- ment, 485, 486 Bernier, on revenue of Aurangzib, 129 Bhopal, misgovernment in, 475 Bilgrami, Syad Husain, quoted, 364 note, 385 Bills, Secretary of State’s, 193 Blanford, Mr., on Indian meteorology, 25, 29 Bombay, assessment of land revenue in, 334 Government of, 45, 46, 48, 52, 53 Books and newspapers, 279-281 Brahmaputra, 35, 405 Brahmans and Brahmanism, 288-290, 297-300, 492, 493 note Bright, Mr., on decentralisation of the Government in India, 63, 64 on public works under East India Company, 214 Buck, Sir Edward, reforms in the system of settlements, 343, 345, 353 Buckle, Mr., on food of people, 324 Buddhism, 310 Burke, his description of the Rohillas, 277, 278 quoted, 16 Burma, 18, 23 Cadastral surveys, 339, 340 in Bengal, 419, 427, 430 Cadet Corps, Imperial, 488, 489 Calcutta, 10, 11, 407 Campbell, Sir George, on destruction of rights in Bengal, 417 President of Orissa Famine Commis- sion, 225 Canals : see Irrigation Canning, Lord, his policy in Oudh after the mutinies, 348-350 on Bengal Rent Act of 1859, 424 reforms in procedure of Government, 60 Careri, on revenues of Aurangzib, 130 Caste, 289, 290, 297-301 among Mohammedans and Christians, 301 origin of, 297, 298 Catron, on revenues of Aurangzib, 129, 130 Cautley, Sir Proby, the Ganges Canal, 218 discovery of fossil remains, 218 Cherra Punji, rainfall of, 24 Chesney, Sir G., on roads under the East India Company, 213 Chief Commissioners, 55 Child marriage, 491 China : see Opium Christians in India, 311, 312 Civil Procedure Code, 105, 107 Civil Service, 74-90 “ Covenanted ” and “ Uncovenanted,” 75, 82 system of admission to, 75-77 Natives of India in, 77-89, 497-500 Climate of India, 24-30 of Bengal, 407 of Northern India, 325-328 Code of Civil Procedure, 105, 107 of Criminal Procedure, 96, 98, 99 Penal, 94-97 Collector, the, 359-364 Colleges : see Education Colvin, Mr. John, 214 Sir Auckland, on customs duties, 181, 185 Commander-in-Chief, 48, 442, 447 Commerce : see Trade Commission, Public Service, 80 Commissioners of Divisions, 373, 374 Competitive examination, system of, 76- 78, 85, 86, 494-500 Cooper’s Hill, Royal Indian Engineering College, 89 Cornwallis, Lord, 45, 91 and the Bengal zemindars, 414 Coronation Durbar at Delhi, 464 Cotton duties, 174-182, 185 mills in India, 187 Cotton, Sir Arthur, 221 Council, Executive, of Governor-General, constitution and mode of transacting business, 45, 47, 55-62 executive, of Local Governments, 52, 54 legislative, of Governor-General, 48- 52 legislative, of Local Governments, 53, 54, 376 of India, 66-69 Courts, Civil, constitution of, 105-110 Criminal, their constitution, 97-104 Sudder, 97 Supreme, 97 under East India Company, 92-95 Cow-killing, 309 Crime in Northern India, 395-402 Criminal Procedure Code, 96, 98, 99 tribes, 399-402 Cromer, Lord : see Baring, Sir Evelyn