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A Life of the Earl of Mayo Fourth Viceroy of India 1st [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive biography of Richard Bourke, the Fourth Earl of Mayo, who served as Viceroy of India during a critical period of British colonial rule. W. W. Hunter provides detailed insights into Mayo’s administrative policies and his significant contributions to Indian governance.

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This historical biography examines the life and legacy of the Fourth Earl of Mayo, one of the most influential British Viceroys to govern India. W. W. Hunter, a distinguished historian and administrator, presents a thorough account of Mayo’s tenure and personal achievements.

The work covers Mayo’s early life, his political career in Britain, and his pivotal role in Indian administration. Hunter details Mayo’s progressive policies, institutional reforms, and efforts to modernize India’s infrastructure and education system. The biography explores the challenges he faced during a transformative period in Indian history, including his approach to revenue administration, public works, and relations with Indian princely states.

This comprehensive study offers valuable insights into 19th-century British colonial administration and remains an essential resource for understanding this significant historical figure and his impact on India’s development.

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Author

W. W. Hunter

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789370979321

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