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About The Book: In this concise book, ''England's Work in India'' the author reflects on British rule in India, emphasizing its achievements and addressing the challenges ahead. The initial chapters focus on the fundamental responsibilities of any government—protecting citizens and fostering national development. The latter chapters explore secondary yet crucial aspects of Asiatic administration, such as ensuring food-supply and promoting self-government. All presenting perspectives together, the author aims to inspire a balanced determination among Englishmen to conscientiously fulfill the evolving responsibilities imposed by the circumstances in India. About The Author: Sir William Wilson Hunter KCSI CIE (1840 -1900) was a Scottish historian, statistician, a compiler and a member of the Indian Civil Service. He embarked on a series of tours throughout the country, and he personally supervised the accounts produced for Bengal (20 volumes, 1875-1877) and Assam (2 volumes, 1879). The statistical accounts, covering the 240 administrative districts, comprised 128 volumes and these were condensed into the nine volumes of The Imperial Gazetteer of India. The Title 'England's Work in India written/authored/edited by W. W. Hunter', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362087355 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 146 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Politics and government . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: