A Short Manual of the History of India: With an Account of India as it Is; the Soil, Climate, and Productions; the People, Their Races, Religions, Public Works, and Industries; the Civil Services, and System of Administration |
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... appointed by the Govern- ment of India to direct the affairs of Baroda during the minority of the young Gaikwár . Travancore occupies the southern corner of the Indian peninsula . North of it on the Malabar coast is the smaller ...
... appointed by the Govern- ment of India to direct the affairs of Baroda during the minority of the young Gaikwár . Travancore occupies the southern corner of the Indian peninsula . North of it on the Malabar coast is the smaller ...
Page 82
... ( appointed by Government ) are called kanungoes , the village accountants ( appointed by the landholders ) are called patwáris . The above are only a very few of the commonest terms of the various Indian systems . Throughout the greater ...
... ( appointed by Government ) are called kanungoes , the village accountants ( appointed by the landholders ) are called patwáris . The above are only a very few of the commonest terms of the various Indian systems . Throughout the greater ...
Page 95
... appointed in England ; the Finance Minister , too , is appointed in England , though occasionally he is chosen from the Indian Civil Service . The other ordinary members of Council are always appointed from the Covenanted Civil Service ...
... appointed in England ; the Finance Minister , too , is appointed in England , though occasionally he is chosen from the Indian Civil Service . The other ordinary members of Council are always appointed from the Covenanted Civil Service ...
Page 96
... principles - much independence both in the expenditure and in the raising of their own revenues . The Governors are appointed by the 6 Crown in England ; and though occasionally an Indian civilian 96 GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION .
... principles - much independence both in the expenditure and in the raising of their own revenues . The Governors are appointed by the 6 Crown in England ; and though occasionally an Indian civilian 96 GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION .
Page 98
... appointed partly on the results of an open competition held annually in London , partly ( but only for natives of India ) by nomination in India . By law nearly all the highest appointments in India are reserved for the members of this ...
... appointed partly on the results of an open competition held annually in London , partly ( but only for natives of India ) by nomination in India . By law nearly all the highest appointments in India are reserved for the members of this ...
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