The relationship between nineteenth century England and colonial India was complex in terms of negotiating the different constituencies that claimed an interest in the economic and moral development of the colonies. After India became subject to the sovereignty of the English Monarchy in 1858, its future became indelibly linked with that of England’s, yet India’s own unique history and culture ...

The topic of the volume “Early Indian Metallurgy the production of Lead, Silver and Zinc through Three Millennia in North West India”, just published by Archetype Publications in London, discusses archeological data and analytic results, collected in several decades of research in three zinc, lead and silver mines in India. The author of the volume is Paul T Craddock, former Head of Metallurgy ...

The system of higher education now existing in India was originally implanted by the British rulers in the mid-19th century to serve the colonial economic, political and administrative interests, and in particular, to consolidate and maintain their dominance in the country. It was inherited by the state managers after independence (in 1947) as a colonial legacy, and has been expanded phenomenal...

This article should be viewed more as a narrative account (rather than an in-depth overview or exposition) of key recurring themes in the belief systems amongst Hindus of the Indian subcontinent with an emphasis on their relationship to mental illness. We hope to provide the reader with some understanding as to how Hindu belief systems and culture need to be kept in perspective whilst evaluatin...

This paper is concerned only with British territory in India. The records of Native States iire scarcely sufficiently reliable to be made use of. The materials available are somewhat imperfect. Death registration is rather uncertain, and mortality is our only measure of intensity of an epidemic. The weather observations, too, are not always as accurate as they might be. By these irregularities ...

The British JBurmah Gazette of the 18th March contains some correspondence on a subject of great importance, the selection and adaptation of a site for a hill sanitarium for that province. Experience has placed beyond all doubt the unquestionable advantages to health which judiciously chosen stations on mountain ranges in India offer ; and almost every province in India has now its hill station...

The period of eighteenth and nineteenth centuries is considered as modern period. During this period India passed from medieval to modern age. This period witnessed a remarkable beginning of intellectual activities in India. A number of books on Ayurveda were written. Many British officials and physicians studied the Indian medicine and published their works. A new branch of history of Avur ve ...

patriarchy, it seems today, has always been an integral part of the indian society. a slight glance at the status of women in india today makes one think that women have always been considered inferior to men. history, however, says otherwise; women in india have historically had a greater role to play and have commanded far greater respect than they do today. it will therefore be justified to ...

1867 83 among the European troops. These figures 1868 88 show very strongly the importance of tracing out the causes which render the British soldier in India so prone to suffer lrom the disease, and if possible removing them. Railway guards and engine-drivers suffer more than even soldiers from apoplexy, a fact which the great exposure they have to submit to in the hot weather readily explains...

Many writers claim that kingdom of Manipur with varieties its, name, is a continuous institution from by-gone many millennia. Now wishful thinkers claim, Meitei Tribe should not be Scheduled list India, any more due to adoption Hindu and glorious history kinghood. This paper will try examine the status Maharaja within British India Empire current Social among peers verify merit those thinkers.