The Government Of India And H. H. The Maharaja Of Kashmir - William Digby - Bog

""The Government of India and H.H. The Maharaja of Kashmir: A Letter to Sir Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth"" is a historical book written by William Digby in 1890. The book is a letter addressed to Sir Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, the then President of the Royal Geographical Society, and it provides a detailed account of the relationship between the Government of India and the Maharaja of Kashmir during the late 19th century.The book highlights the political and administrative challenges faced by the Maharaja of Kashmir in maintaining his autonomy while being a part of the British Empire. It discusses the complex dynamics of the relationship between the Maharaja and the British government, including the role of the Resident, the British representative in Kashmir, and the political influence of the Indian National Congress.The book also sheds light on the social and economic conditions in Kashmir during that period, including the impact of the famine of 1877-78 and the efforts of the Maharaja to improve the infrastructure and economy of the region.Overall, ""The Government of India and H.H. The Maharaja of Kashmir: A Letter to Sir Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth"" is a valuable historical document that offers insights into the political, social, and economic landscape of Kashmir during the late 19th century, and the complex relationship between the Maharaja and the British Empire.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.