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About The Book: "Indian Administration: Letters to a Member of Parliament on the Indian Problem and Its Possible Solution" by Henry George Keene presents a critical analysis of British governance in India. Written as a series of letters, the book offers insights into administrative inefficiencies, native grievances, and the challenges of imperial rule. Keene proposes thoughtful reforms aimed at improving justice, representation, and civil services. With a blend of firsthand experience and historical understanding, the book serves as both a critique and a blueprint for more humane and effective colonial administration. About The Author: Henry George Keene (1826–1915) was a British historian and civil servant in colonial India, known for his extensive writings on Indian history. Serving in the Bengal Civil Service from 1847 to 1882, his official career was modest, but he gained literary recognition. Keene authored numerous works on medieval and modern India, including studies of the Mughal Empire, the 1857 Rebellion, and British administration. His scholarship combined administrative insight with historical analysis, contributing significantly to the British understanding of Indian political and military history. The Title 'Indian Administration: Letters To A Member Of Parliament On The Indian Problem And its Possible Solution written/authored/edited by Henry George Keene', published in the year 1867. The ISBN 9789371690225 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 132 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is India. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.