India, Old and New eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 367 pages of information about India, Old and New.

India, Old and New eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 367 pages of information about India, Old and New.

Dalal, Mr. D. Merwanji, 265

Dalhousie, Lord, 8, 80-82, 246

Defence Force Bill, 148

Defence of India Act, 140, 141, 171

Delhi, 1, 2, 3, 4, 47, 49, 56, 57, 61
  capital restored to, 4, 5, 128
  Durbar, 4, 128, 129
  Fort, 1, 3
  George V. at, 4, 128, 129
  Hartal in, 4, 6, 173, 175

Dharma, 22

District Officers, 102

Dominion Home Rule for India, 143, 149, 163-4, 301-2

Dominions, see Self-governing Dominions

Dravidian races, 63, 64, 217, 219

Duff, Dr. Alexander, 78

Dufferin, Lord, 93, 94

Dwarkadas, Mr. Jamnadas, 229, 297 n.

“Dyarchy,” 156-7, 238

Dyer, General, 177-9, 180-81, 182, 185, 229

Eastern Bengal, 114, 129, 137

East India Company, 62, 66, 67-8, 69-70, 86
  Crown control of, 73
  Indian co-operation with, 74, 77
  monopoly surrendered by, 74
  Parliamentary control of, 68-73

Economic factors in life of India, 246-7, 268-9;
  industry, 247-256;
  railways, 256-62;
  currency and exchange, 262-7

Edward VII., 4;
  visits India as Prince of Wales, 115

Elections: 
  Non-Brahman success in, 223-4
  “Non-co-operation” campaign and, 193-6, 201-4, 208-9, 214-215, 219,
  224-6, 287
  under Councils Act (1909), 130-31

English language, benefit of, 4, 111

Esher, Lord, 230

Esher Committee’s Report, 230-231, 262

Europeans and Indians, relations between, 98-101, 204-8

Extremist party, 118, 123, 135, 142-3, 144-5, 266, 267
  campaigns during elections, 195, 196-7, 201-4, 208-9, 214-15, 219,
  224-6, 287
  Congress captured by, 145-7, 150
  labour troubles and, 269, 273-274
  Moderate party and, 118, 135, 160-61
  Montagu-Chelmsford reforms and, 150, 159-60
  Native states and, 240-41
  Rowlatt Acts and, 172-3

Fa-Hien, 25, 38

Factory legislation in India, 274-275

Faizi, Abul, 59

Family system, Hindu, 20-21

Farquhar, Dr. J.N., 95 n., 121

Fatehpur Sikri, 58-9, 61

Fazl, Abul, 59, 60

Fell, Sir Godfrey, 229

Firishta, 53

Firuz Shah, 48-9

Fiscal policy, 147-8, 268-9

Fort William, Calcutta, 7

France, war with, and British rule, 67, 69, 70

Franchise qualifications, 193-4

Gadr conspiracy, 211

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