Description
Major Evans Bell’s ‘Remarks on the Mysore Blue Book: With A Few Words To Mr. R. D. Mangles’ is a detailed critique and analysis of official Mysore administrative documentation from the colonial era. This non-fiction work presents Bell’s professional observations and objections to the contents and conclusions presented in the Mysore Blue Book, while simultaneously directing specific commentary toward R. D. Mangles.
The book serves as an important historical document that sheds light on British colonial administration in India, particularly regarding Mysore’s governance and policies. Bell’s remarks provide valuable insights into administrative debates and disagreements among colonial officials during this period, offering readers a window into the complexities of imperial governance and the various perspectives held by key figures in the colonial administration.
Published by Gyan Publishing House, this work remains relevant for historians, scholars of colonial India, and those interested in understanding the nuances of British rule and administrative practices in the princely states of India.
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