A Miscellany of Mutinies and Massacres in IndiaHistory of various events during the British occupation in India, 1765-1947. |
Contents
Early Days in India | 1 |
The Coming of Clive | 14 |
Warren Hastings | 29 |
Lord Macartney | 36 |
Unrest in the Army | 40 |
Lord Wellesley | 44 |
Sir George Barlow Governor General | 55 |
Sir George Barlow Governor of Madras | 61 |
Insurrections at Bareilly | 90 |
Native Risings | 96 |
British Reforms | 101 |
The First Afghan War | 110 |
The Indian Mutiny | 144 |
The Indigo Riots | 161 |
The Amritsar Massacre | 171 |
The Mutiny of the Connaught Rangers | 175 |
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