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A Judge in Madras: Sir Sidney Wadsworth and the Indian Civil Service, 19131947

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Dive into the colonial history of 20th-century India with “A Judge in Madras”. Follow Sir Sidney Wadsworth’s distinguished career in the Indian Civil Service (1913-1947), offering a unique perspective on British rule and Indian society. Explore his memoirs and uncover a compelling narrative of a bygone era. Experience a captivating journey through the life of a British judge in Madras, revealing the complexities of colonial administration and its impact on India.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789354224843
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Width: 140 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9354224849
  • Publisher Date: 26 Apr 2021
  • Height: 40 mm
  • No of Pages: 308

24 reviews for A Judge in Madras: Sir Sidney Wadsworth and the Indian Civil Service, 19131947

  1. Saurav Kumar

    Wadsworth’s memoirs are a valuable resource for historians. The book could have used more personal anecdotes.

  2. Sahil Kushwaha Kushwaha

    The book offers a unique perspective on the British Raj, but some parts were rather monotonous.

  3. Vaibhav Jaiswal

    A captivating look at colonial India through the eyes of a judge. It’s a must-read for history buffs.

  4. Devanshu Singh Negi

    Interesting perspective on the Indian Civil Service. Some parts were slow, but overall a worthwhile read for history buffs.

  5. Vaibhav Mishra

    A captivating journey through colonial India. The author did a great job bringing the era to life.

  6. Anup Mangwani

    The book offers a unique perspective on the British Raj, but the writing style can be a bit academic.

  7. Utkarsh Chauhan

    An interesting read for anyone interested in colonial history. Some of the details were overwhelming.

  8. Anubhav Jain

    Well researched and presented. Offers a unique perspective, highly recommended for history enthusiasts!

  9. Sarthak Arora

    A detailed and informative account of a judge’s life in India. I highly recommend it to history enthusiasts.

  10. Nishant Sharma

    A well-researched book that provides a unique view of the British Raj. I enjoyed learning about Sir Sidney’s life and work in Madras.

  11. Vivek Vijayakumar

    A fascinating account of a judge’s experiences in Madras. I learned a lot about the Indian Civil Service.

  12. Muskan Sahu

    I appreciated the insights into the Indian legal system. Some chapters were more engaging than others.

  13. Mihir Lanjewar

    A well-researched and informative book. I enjoyed learning about Sir Sidney Wadsworth’s life and work.

  14. Parth Sondager

    Fascinating insight into the ICS. A bit dense at times but rewarding if you stick with it.

  15. Bhavana Dubey

    A well-written and informative book that sheds light on a fascinating period in history. I highly recommend it.

  16. Himanshu Jain

    A detailed look at the life of a British judge in Madras. It gave me a new appreciation for the complexities of the era.

  17. Karan Raj

    Wadsworth’s memoirs are a valuable primary source. The book could have been better edited for clarity.

  18. Prajjwal Yadav

    I appreciated the insights into the Indian Civil Service. Some chapters were more captivating than others.

  19. Aashish Shrivastava

    An engaging account of a judge’s life in colonial India. It’s a good read for those interested in history.

  20. Vipin Kumar

    I enjoyed learning about Sir Sidney Wadsworth’s life and career. Some of the legal jargon was hard to follow.

  21. Akshat Jain

    A fascinating glimpse into colonial India through the eyes of a judge. Wadsworth’s experiences are insightful, though at times the writing felt a bit dry.

  22. Janvi Aggarwal

    This book provides an interesting view of the British Raj, although it can be a bit slow paced.

  23. Lalit Kumar Chauhan

    The book offered a unique perspective on the colonial era. I found the legal details a bit dense.

  24. Deepak Singh Bhandari

    An intriguing look at the colonial legal system. Some parts dragged a bit, but overall worth reading.

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