Dictionary of British Indian Dates: Being a Compendium of All the Dates Essential to the Study of the History of British Rule in India (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781333384838: Dictionary of British Indian Dates: Being a Compendium of All the Dates Essential to the Study of the History of British Rule in India (Classic Reprint)

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This book meticulously compiles British-Indian dictionaries from 1792-1857, revealing the intricate relationship between the two nations during the East India Company's rule in India. The author presents a rich tapestry of words, phrases, and cultural nuances that shaped communication and understanding between the colonizers and the colonized. The dictionary traces the evolution of the British Empire's lexicon in India, shedding light on the complex power dynamics, social interactions, and administrative systems that characterized this period. Through a comprehensive examination of language and its usage, this book illuminates the multifaceted history of British-Indian relations, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in cross-cultural encounters and the legacy of colonialism.

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