Indian Princes under British Protection

Published by Williams & Norgate Ltd, London: United Kingdom, 1929

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Indian Princes under British Protection: A Study of Their Personal Rule, Their Constitutional Position and Their Future by P. L. Chudgar (1929) is a detailed analysis of the political and constitutional status of the Indian princely states under British rule. Chudgar, a barrister and political observer, examines how the princes exercised authority within their territories while remaining subject to the overarching paramountcy of the British Crown. The book explores the legal and political frameworks governing the relationship between the rulers and the colonial administration, including treaties, advisory councils, and administrative oversight.Chudgar also considers the future of the princely states, assessing the impact of emerging nationalist movements, constitutional reforms, and pressures for modernization. His study combines legal, historical, and political perspectives, offering insight into both the autonomy and limitations of princely power. Today, the work remains a significant historical resource for scholars of colonial India, providing a nuanced understanding of the complex interplay between traditional sovereignty and British colonial authority.Spine slightly sunned with a small amount of bumbing to the corners of the cover.…

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Title
Indian Princes under British Protection
Author
P. L. Chudgar
Publisher
Williams & Norgate Ltd, London: United Kingdom
Publication year
1929
Book Type
India
Binding
Hard
Dimensions
13.5cm x 19cm
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