ISBN: 9789370978249 - memories of rugby and india (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp. 449.

Zustand: New. pp. 449.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: Memories of Rugby and India by Sir Alexander J. Arbuthnot is a memoir reflecting on his experiences at Rugby School and his career in British India. The book provides insights into colonial administration, education, and governance in 19th-century India. Arbuthnot recounts his role in the development of Madras University, his service in the Madras and Viceroy's Executive Councils, and his brief tenure as acting Governor of Madras. It offers a personal perspective on British rule and its impact on India. About The Author: Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot (18221907) was a British colonial administrator and writer who played a significant role in British India. Educated at Rugby School, he served in Madras as Director of Public Instruction and was instrumental in founding Madras University, later becoming its Vice Chancellor. He held key positions in the Madras and Viceroy's Executive Councils, briefly acting as Governor of Madras in 1872. Honored with KCSI and CIE, Arbuthnot also served on the Council of the Secretary of State for India. The Title 'Memories Of Rugby And India written/authored/edited by Alexander J. Arbuthnot', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370978249 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 449 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is India, Rugby. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 449.…