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Characteristics - The Sikhs and their Religion - Duties of Collector - T heir Variety Cutcherry on Horseback -sympathy with People - Reminiscence by Charles Raikes - yan Larens sub janza - John Lawrence's Mode of Work in g - Anecdotes - The Village Cowherds and Arrears of Revenue - Reminiscence by Sir Richard Pollock - A Tonic - A Durbar - Solitude - Purchase of Chanda - Narrow Escape - Fragment of Autobiography A hunt, a robbery, or a murder? - Jan Larens - Legendary Fame' The Breasts of the Faithful Physical Strength Moral Courage A Service repaid - Story of The Brothers - Arrest and Detection of the Murderer by John Lawrence - Murder of William Fraser, Commissioner of Delhi - Detection of Murderer - Saves Russeldar from Drowning - Chase after a Robber The widow and her money-bags'
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a rare look into the life of Lord Lawrence, an Irish-born British statesman who played a crucial role in shaping India's destiny during the 19th century. Unlike other biographies that solely focus on Lawrence's public life, this book explores his personal journey, drawing from his own writings and letters, and the collective recollections of his friends and family. The author takes the reader through Lawrence's formative years, marked by the influence of his strong-willed mother and his father, an army veteran who instilled in him a sense of military honor. The book delves into Lawrence's early career in the Indian Civil Service, his pivotal role in suppressing the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and his subsequent appointment as Viceroy of India, where he implemented far-reaching reforms. It examines the complex relationship between the two Lawrence brothers, Henry and John, who served together in the Punjab and shared a deep affection despite their contrasting personalities. The author masterfully captures the essence of Lord Lawrence's character, exploring his determination, compassion, and unwavering dedication to justice and equality. The book concludes by highlighting Lawrence's legacy as an exemplary figure in British colonial history, whose vision and reforms left an enduring impact on India's political and social landscape. By shedding light on Lawrence's multifaceted life, this book offers a captivating and nuanced portrayal of a remarkable individual who played a pivotal role in the shaping of modern India. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282005641_0
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