Stringer Lawrence: The Father Of The Indian Army (1901) - Softcover

Biddulph, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1104472279 ISBN 13: 9781104472276

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009

Inhaltsangabe

Stringer Lawrence: The Father of the Indian Army is a biography written by John Biddulph in 1901. The book chronicles the life and achievements of Stringer Lawrence, a British soldier who played a pivotal role in the formation and development of the Indian Army.The biography begins by tracing Lawrence's early life and military career in England. It then delves into his arrival in India in 1748, where he quickly rose through the ranks and became a trusted advisor to the East India Company. Lawrence's military prowess and strategic thinking were instrumental in the company's successful campaigns against the French and various Indian rulers.The book also sheds light on Lawrence's personal life, including his marriage to a local Indian woman and his efforts to bridge the cultural divide between the British and Indian communities. Biddulph highlights Lawrence's commitment to improving the lives of Indian soldiers, including his efforts to provide them with better pay and working conditions.Overall, Stringer Lawrence: The Father of the Indian Army is a comprehensive account of a remarkable individual who played a significant role in shaping the course of Indian history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of colonial India, the British military, and the East India Company.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.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1104472279
• ISBN 13: 9781104472276
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 148
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