Explore the rich socio-economic and administrative history of Bengal with this insightful volume. Delve into the detailed geography, demographics, occupations, agriculture, commerce, and governance of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Chittagong, Noakhali, Tipperah, and Hill Tipperah. Authored by the eminent historian and statistician W.W. Hunter, this segment provides invaluable data on land tenures, revenue, and local institutions. It’s an indispensable resource for researchers, historians, sociologists, and students keen on understanding India’s district gazetteers and administrative evolution during the British era. A must-have for serious Indian historical research.

Unlock the detailed past of Bengal’s key districts with this invaluable statistical account focusing on Midnapur, Hooghly, and Howrah. This volume offers comprehensive insights into geography, ethnography, occupations, agriculture, land tenure, commerce, and administrative systems from a crucial historical period. Essential for historians, sociologists, researchers, and administrators seeking deep understanding of Bengal’s socio-economic fabric, revenue, and infrastructure. It provides a detailed look into the material conditions and local institutions of these significant Indian regions, making it vital for studies on Indian history and regional development.