The Making of British India, 1756-1858 - Tapa blanda

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Abdulla Khan, 291 Abercromby, General, 181 Acts of Parliament: see India Acts Adalat (law court), 291, 292; Adalat ul Alea, 119; see also Nizamat, Roz Adalat Adalat, Diwani, the, 119, 150, 197 Adalat, Sudder Diwani, the, 146,150, 243, 244 Adams, Lieutenant-Colonel, 273 Administration, Warren Hastings and, 102, 104, 111, 131, 143, 146, 148, 151, 157-159, 161-164; provisions of the India Act, 1734, 175; Cornwallis and, 170, 192-194; purity of, 198; Wellesley and, 205, 215, 217, 242-246; the civil service of, 248; report on, 255, 256; responsibility for, 276, 277; principles of, 280-283, 305 ; native system of, 114, 209; introduction of British, 215, 217, 219, 238, 350, 358, 360 Adoption, custom of, 16, 340, 341, 351 Afghans, relations with the,- 14, 15, 213- 215, 248, 254, 807-309, 319-326 passim, 889, 356; wars with the, 310, 312-317, 345; Russia and the, 317-319; Mahrattas and the, 202; Sikhs and the, 347 ; treaty with, 356 Agnew, Patrick Vans, 343 Agra, 367 Ahmednagar, 236 Aitchison, Sir C. U., excerpts from his Treaties and Sunnuds, Nos. 7, 11, 16, 26, 27, 28, 83, 34, 99, 138 Akbar, 20 Ali Hussein, Nawab of the Carnatic, 219 Ali Khan, Nizam, 159 Aliverdi Khan, Nawab of Bengal, 4, 26, 40 and n., 41, 98 Allahabad, 79, 86, 87, 108, 128 America, 63; war with, 103,147 Amherst, Earl, Governor - General, 276 and n. Amir Khan, 259, 266, 267, 268, 270 Amir ul Omra, 219 Amrat Bao, Mahratta, 228, 236 - Amritsar, 375 Anand Rao, Gaekwar, 240 Anderson, James, 152 Anderson, Lieutenant W. A., 343 Apa Sahib, Raja of Berar, 262 ; treachery of, 269, 272, 357 Arabic, controversy as to use of, 298, 299, 301 Arabs, garrison of, 860 Arakan, province of, 276, 388, 354 Arcot, 228; Nawab of, 175, 216 Army, the Indian, 21, 84, 206, 209, 214, 265, 266, 268,...