Indian newspaper reports, c1868-1942, from the British Library, London
Publisher: Adam Matthew Publications Ltd.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Marlborough
Language: eng
Format: [microform]
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Archives; History; Sources; Social conditions; British Library
Description: Consists of weekly typewritten abstracts taken from a wide variety of Indian newspapers, with some extracts. Translated by an official translator. Each report is divided into the following sections: Foreign politics -- Home administration: Police. Working of the courts. Jails. Education. Local self-government and municipal administration. Questions affecting the land. Railways and communications, including canals and irrigation. General (including a wide range of topics) -- Legislative -- Native States -- Prospects of the crops and condition of the people -- Miscellaneous
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Bengal, 1874-1903 (27 reels); title: pt. 2. Bengal, 1904-1916 (26 reels); title: pt. 3. Punjab, Agra, Oudh, Rajputana and Central Provinces, c1868-1896 (29 reels); title: pt. 4. United Provinces, 1897-1937 (29 reels); title: pt. 5. Madras, 1876-1921 (32 reels); title: pt. 6. Bombay, 1874-1898 (18 reels); title: pt. 7. Bombay, 1901-1921 (25 reels); title: pt. 8. Punjab, 1896-1924; Sind, 1936-1939; Burma, 1938-1942; Bihar and Orissa 1920 (25 reels).