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Indian Finance: In The Days Of The Company provides an in-depth exploration of the financial frameworks that governed India during the British East India Company’s dominion. Pramathanath Banerjea meticulously documents the intricate systems of taxation, trade, and monetary policy that shaped the colonial economy.
The book traces the evolution of financial institutions and practices from the Company’s early trading ventures to its consolidated administrative control. It delves into how colonial financial policies affected Indian merchants, landowners, and the common populace. Through detailed analysis of records and historical documents, Banerjea reveals the mechanisms through which wealth was extracted and redistributed under Company rule.
This essential reference work offers scholars, historians, and students valuable insights into how financial systems were instrumentalized during colonialism. The author’s rigorous examination of ledgers, trade data, and administrative records provides a nuanced understanding of economic transformation during this critical period of Indian history.
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