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About The Book: Madras: The Birthplace of British India by H. A. Newell explores the historical significance of Madras (now Chennai) in the establishment of British colonial rule in India. Newell delves into the city’s founding, early trade connections, and the strategic importance it held for the British East India Company. The book examines key events and figures that shaped Madras’s development, highlighting its role as a cultural and administrative hub. Through detailed accounts, maps, and illustrations, Newell presents Madras as a pivotal location in the narrative of British expansion, emphasizing its lasting impact on Indian history and heritage. About The Author: H. A. Newell (1869-1934) was a British writer known for Three Days at Delhi, a travel guide that offers historical insights and maps. Other works by H. M. Newell center on agricultural research and marketing strategies for fruit. Harriet Newell's writings celebrate her life as a missionary in India, while Homer E. Newell's A World in Space explores themes of space exploration. Together, these authors provide a rich tapestry of perspectives across historical, geographical, and scientific contexts, reflecting their diverse contributions to literature and scholarship. The Title 'Madras the Birth Place of British India written/authored/edited by H. A. Newell', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367803738 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 155 (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.