After the Great Revolt of 1857, two particularly controversial viceroys ruled India. The first was Lord Lytton, and the second was Lord Curzon. Both...
After the fall of Lord Lytton, the liberal Prime Minister of England handed over the responsibility of governing India to Lord Ripon (George Frederick...
In the history of colonial India, Lord William Bentinck's tenure as Governor-General from 1828 to 1835 holds a significant place. He became the Governor-General...
The 'Bengal Tenancy Act 1885' was an important step taken by the British government to liberate farmers from zamindars' exploitation and to address grievances...
Charter Act 1793 was an important early law passed by the British Parliament to control the disorderly administrative practices of the East India Company....
The second instance of the British Parliament's intervention in the company's governance system in India was Pitt's India Act 1784. The first introduced Regulating...