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The British Raj
Book 4 in the Exploring India’s Past series.
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The British Raj is an accessible survey of the British in India, Starting from the Indian Rebellion of 1857 to the Indian Independence Act of 1947. It introduces the principal chronology, institutions and turning points while locating the subject within its regional and international setting.
The book connects political and military developments with social, economic, religious and cultural change, providing a broad starting point for readers before they move to more specialised studies. Its historical scope is represented on HBS by British Raj.