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About The Book: A Manual of Indian Sport (1878) by George Robert Aberigh-Mackay is a detailed guide to hunting and sporting activities in British India. It covers big-game hunting, including tigers and elephants, central to colonial leisure. The book blends practical hunting advice with anecdotes, reflecting the colonial mindset and fascination with India’s wilderness. Aberigh-Mackay’s work provides insight into the technical aspects of hunting and colonial sports culture, serving as a historical account of British expatriates’ recreational pursuits in India during the 19th century About The Author: George Robert Aberigh-Mackay (1848–1881) was a British educator and writer who worked in India. Educated at Scottish, Oxford, and Cambridge institutions, he joined India's education department in 1870. Him Known for his satirical work Twenty-One Days in India The Title 'The Times of India Hand Book of Hindustan: Being a Short Account of the Geography, History, Present Administration, Native States, Sports and places of interest in India written/authored/edited by G. R. Aberigh-Mackay', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367803202 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 259 (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 13.34 x 21.59 cms.