India Under Ripon A Private Diary - 9789370812772

India under Ripon: A Private Diary is a historical account that offers an in-depth look at the socio-political climate of India during the late 19th century, particularly under Lord Ripon s rule as Viceroy. The narrative provides a personal perspective on the political reforms, governance, and the rising desire for self-assertion among the Indian population. Blunt reflects on his experiences, focusing on the societal divisions and challenges faced by the native people under British rule, especially during times of famine and unrest. Through his observations, the diary captures the growing tension between the British administration and the Indian populace, offering insight into the complex dynamics of colonial rule, economic hardship, and political change. Blunt also highlights the social and cultural intricacies of Indian society, emphasizing the reforms that Lord Ripon introduced, which would go on to shape the course of Indian history. The work offers a unique perspective on the seeds of resistance and the early movements toward Indian independence.

• | Author: Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
• | Publisher: Double 9 Books
• | Publication Date: Apr 01, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00228 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 9370812776
• | ISBN-13: 9789370812772