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About The Book: This book discusses the significant act passed by the British Legislature concerning India's governance and the need to examine its state and resources. Despite India's importance, it has been overlooked by many in Britain. The author aims to draw attention to this neglected subject by providing a popular view of British India's state and prospects. A brief historical sketch is included. The book covers political relations, government, wealth, society, religion, morals, judicial system, and revenue. It presents a digest of evidence related to the recent Act. The author's goal is to promote India's interests and attract British capital for development. He discusses religion with charity and zeal, introduces original ideas in the judicial system chapter, and presents a comprehensive view of revenue systems based on the best authorities. About The Author: Edward Thornton (1799-1875) was a British author and served as an employee of the British East India Company. He held the position of Head of the Maritime Department in East India House. Apart from this role, he authored several books, including "History of the British Empire in India" (1841-45) and "Illustrations of the History and Practices of the Thugs." The Title 'India, Its State and Prospect written/authored/edited by Edward Thornton', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121286930 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 377 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-