The Blue Mutiny: The Indigo Disturbances in Bengal, 1859-1862This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas. |
Contents
| 16 | |
II The Interlopers | 39 |
III The Lieutenant Governors | 64 |
IV The Conspirators | 85 |
V Race Commerce and Politics | 104 |
VI Act XI | 126 |
VII The Magistrates | 148 |
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Act XI advances appointed April Ashley Eden Barasat bigah Biswas Bomwetsch British Indian Association Buckland Calcutta Chandra Church Missionary Society collector Commissioner of Nadia complaints courts crops cultivated indigo cutta darogha Deputy Magistrate Dwarkanath Dwarkanath Tagore Englishman European factory servants favored Government of Bengal Grote gumashta Halliday Harish Chandra Mukherjee Herschel Hindoo Patriot Hindu Ibid Indian Field Indian zamindars Indigo Commission indigo concerns indigo contract indigo cultivation indigo districts indigo disturbances indigo factories indigo industry indigo planters indigo system James Forlong James Long Jessore District John Peter Grant June Krishnagar land Larmour lathiyals lease Lieutenant Governor London Lower Bengal March March 29 Meares ment Mohesh Molony mufassal mukhtars Nadia District Nil Darpan officials oppression Pabna Parl pean peasants Peter Grant petitions plant police political refused to sow Report rupees ryots Sept Seton-Karr Skinner sow indigo special rent commissioners Tagore tion village Wood wrote zamindars