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About The Book: Poverty of India: Papers and Statistics is a significant work by Dadabhai Naoroji, where he meticulously analyzes and presents the economic consequences of British rule on India. The book is a collection of papers and statistical data, showing how British policies led to widespread poverty, economic exploitation, and the depletion of India’s resources. Naoroji argues that the wealth of Britain was built at the expense of India's economic development, laying the foundation for Indian nationalism and calls for self-rule About The Author: Dadabhai Naoroji (1825-1917) was an Indian scholar, educator, and politician, widely regarded as one of the founding figures of Indian nationalism. Known as the "Grand Old Man of India," Naoroji was the first Asian to be elected to the British Parliament. He advocated for India's independence, economic development, and social reform. His seminal work, Poverty and Un-British Rule in India, highlighted the detrimental effects of British colonial rule on India's economy. The Title 'Poverty of India: Papers and statistics written/authored/edited by Dadabhai Naoroji', published in the year 1888. The ISBN 9789370977099 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 248 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Colonialism. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.