Explore the critical evolution of Andhra Pradesh’s agrarian relations and peasant life in this meticulously researched study. Drawing extensively from East India Company records, the book illuminates the complex socio-economic shifts shaping modern rural India. Gain profound insights into land tenure systems, agricultural policies, and the everyday realities of peasants during a transformative era. This authoritative volume is an indispensable read for scholars, students of Indian history, and those keen on understanding the roots of India’s agricultural economy.