Reminiscences of Forty-Three Years in India: Including the Cabul disasters, captivities in Afghanistan and the Punjaub, and a narrative of the mutinies in Rajputana [Hardcover]

George Lawrence, Editor: William Edwards

ISBN 10: 9362083779 / ISBN 13: 9789362083777

Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2024

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• Title: Reminiscences of Forty-Three Years in India: Including the Cabul disasters, captivities in Afghanistan and the Punjaub, and a narrative of the mutinies in Rajputana [Hardcover]
• Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9362083779
• ISBN 13: 9789362083777
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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About The Book: "Reminiscences of FortyThree Years in India" by George Lawrence is a memoir recounting the author's extensive service in British India. Lawrence vividly describes his involvement in significant events such as the Cabul disasters, his captivities in Afghanistan and the Punjaub, and his role in suppressing mutinies in Rajputana. Detailing his struggles and interactions with Indian society, Lawrence offers insights into the caste system, religion, and the treatment of women. The book serves as a valuable historical account, shedding light on the experiences of British officers in India during the 19th century, making it essential reading for those interested in British colonial history. About The Author: LieutenantGeneral Sir George St Patrick Lawrence KCSI CB (1804 – 1884) was an esteemed officer in the British Indian Army. He served in various campaigns, notably the Afghan War of 1838, earning recognition including the Companion of the Bath. He authored a memoir, "Fortythree Years in India," offering insights into his distinguished career. The Title 'Reminiscences of Forty-Three Years in India: Including the Cabul disasters, captivities in Afghanistan and the Punjaub, and a narrative of the mutinies in Rajputana written/authored/edited by George Lawrence, Editor: William Edwards', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362083777 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 328 (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 14.34 x 22.59 cms