Ranjit Singh - Administration and British Policy

Author: Om Prakash
Publisher: Anmol Publications
Year: 2004
Language: English
Pages: 228
ISBN/UPC (if available): 8126115165

Description

Governing is an art which may no doubt be brilliantly practiced without special training by some men of exceptional genius, and Ranjit Singh indeed was a monarch who could be counted as one of such men.

This book contains nine judiciously selected articles which focuses on Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s administration and contemporary British Policy.

Contents

Danger from Without

Foreign Aggression and National Resistance

Emergence of Army

British Hegemony

The Sword

Administrative Machinery

On the Borderline

Death of A Lion

The Annexation - End of an Era, etc