Rulers of India

Rulers of India ( ruler of India ) is an English-biographical book series to the rulers of India , the late 19th and early 20th century by William Wilson Hunter edited and in Oxford (Clarendon Press), London (Frowde) and New York (Macmillan ) has been published since 1890. Hunter himself contributed the volumes on the Marquess of Dalhousie (1890) and the Earl of Mayo (1891) to the series. The rulers of British India formed a focus of the series .

Author / ruler

(The information does not always correspond exactly to the book title.)

1 Vincent Arthur Smith : Asoka : The Buddhist Emperor of India
2 Stanley Lane-Poole : Bábar
3 H. Morse Stephens: Albuquerque
4 George Bruce Malleson: Akbar and the Rise of the Mughal Empire
5 Stanley Lane-Poole : Aurangzib
6 George Bruce Malleson: Dupleix
7 George Bruce Malleson: Lord Clive
8 Lionel James Trotter: Warren Hastings
9 Henry George Keene: Madhava Rao Sindhia and the Hindu Reconquest of India
10 Walter Scott Seton-Karr: The Marquess Cornwallis
11 Lewin Bentham Bowring: Haidar Alí and Tipú Sultán and the Struggle with the Musalmán Powers in the South
12 William Holden Hutton: The Marquess Wellesley , KG
13 John Foster George Ross-of-Bladensburg: The Marquess of Hastings , KG
14 James Sutherland Cotton: Mountstuart Elphinstone
15 John Bradshaw: Sir Thomas Munro and the British Settlement of the Madras Presidency
16 Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie and Richardson Evans: Lord Amherst and the British Advance Eastwards to Burma
17 Demetrius Charles Boulger: Lord William Bentinck
18 Lionel James Trotter: Lord Auckland
19 Charles Hardinge, 2nd Viscount Hardinge : Viscount Hardinge and the Advance of the British Dominions into the Punjab
20 Lepel Griffin: Ranjit Singh and the Sikh Barrier between Our Growing Empire and Central Asia
21 William Wilson Hunter : The Marquess of Dalhousie and His Work in India
22 Sir Richard Temple, 1st Baronet : James Thomason
23 Auckland Colvin: John Russell Colvin - The Last Lieutenant-Governor of the North-West under the Company
24 James John McLeod Innes: Sir Henry Lawrence - The Pacificator
25 Owen Tudor Burne: Clyde and Strathnairn - The Suppression of the Great Revolt
26 Henry Stewart Cunningham: Earl Canning and the Transfer of India from the Company to the Crown
27 Charles Umpherston Aitchison : Lord Lawrence
28 William Wilson Hunter : The Earl of Mayo

literature

Rimi B. Chatterjee: "Every Line for India": The Oxford University Press and the Rise and Fall of the Rulers of India Series. In: Print Areas: Book History in India. Orient Blackswan, 2004, ISBN 978-81-7824-082-4 , pp. 65-102 ( partial online view )

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