After an introduction on the role of colonial medicine in India, each of the following essays deals with a particular aspect of the subject. One takes up the role of British doctors in their assigned duty to protect the health of British soldiers on one hand and Indian prisoners on the other. Three deal with particular diseases-smallpox, cholera, and plague-chosen for the political controversy ...

India is a major power in the Asian continent and hegemonic south region. Strong member of International organizations such as SAARC, Commonwealth organization, shanghai cooperation BRICS. Manmohan Sing was 13th prime minister India. his second term from 2019 may 22 to 2014 26. He Indian congress party. The leader party Sonia Gandhi. Narendra Modi 14th His first 26 30. Britain USA are most frie...

This paper compares economic outcomes across areas in India which were under direct British colonial rule with areas which were under indirect colonial rule. Controlling for selective annexation using a specific policy rule, I find that areas which experienced direct rule have significantly lower levels of access to schools, health centers and roads in the post-colonial period. I find evidence ...

aware, is to educate the children of British soldiers and others serving in Rajputana and Western India. There were 66-98 boarders on the rolls, and 78 remained at the close of the year (43 boys and 35 girls). 91 per cent, of these are of pure European parentage. 24 new pupils were admitted and 7 withdrawn. Three of the latter obtained employment. One girl was adopted by a family in Abu, a boy ...

nor has been pleased to alter the name of the Hospital hitherto known as "Presidency General Hospital, Calcutta", and to rename it as "Seth Sukulall Karnani Memorial Hospital, Calcutta" with effect from the date of publication" namely the 6th September, 1954. The "P.G.H.", as it has been affectionately known to millions in Bengal, and in Calcutta particularly, and almost equally well to thousan...

i Spanning the globe, the British Empire was a political entity unlike any the world has ever seen and its decolonization was truly a global phenomenon to match. Beginning in 1931 and lasting through much of the twentieth century, the British Empire steadily began to grant self-government and full autonomy to its member states, releasing " forty-nine territories ... in the years 1947-80 " alone...

a r t i c l e i n f o Shimla is one of the 80 hill stations which were established on preferred locations during British rule in India. It is the summer capital of pre-independent India, planned and developed for a maximum population of 25,000 in a picturesque hill setting. Presently, Shimla is capital of the state of Himachal Pradesh, one of the most preferred tourist destinations in the count...

Part II. Pharmacographia Indica. ?4 History of the principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin met ivitli in British India. By William DymoCK, Brigade-Surgeon, Bombay Army, Principal Medical Store-keeper to Government; C. IH. Warden, Surgeon-Major, Bengal Army, Professor of Chemistry in the Calcutta Medical College; and David Hooper, Quinologist to the Government of Madras, Ootacamund. Part II of this ...

Balochistan, due to its strategic position, has faced a myriad of invaders such as Persians, Mughals and finally the British. British contact with Kalat was initially established in late eighteenth century by travelers, who were sent Indian Government gather ample information about Balochistan. By1830’s India eager expand their borders into central Asia. Therefore, embarked on strategy install ...