The Indian Political Service: A Study in Indirect RuleTells The Story Of The Indian Political Service (Indian Civil Service) Founded In 1783 And Wound Up In 1947-A Small Body Of About 150 British Officers-Whose Varied Functions Were Little To Known Even To Their Collegues In India. |
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... look back , on retirement , to postings in all three of these areas . Some men happened to specialize , or to have specialization thrust upon them . Others did not ; there was no fixed rule . CHAPTER 2 Historical Synopsis ROM the ...
... look back , on retirement , to postings in all three of these areas . Some men happened to specialize , or to have specialization thrust upon them . Others did not ; there was no fixed rule . CHAPTER 2 Historical Synopsis ROM the ...
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... look upon their Political Agent as their opponent , it would be wrong to suggest that there were not many instances of the reverse . Often , a close personal friendship , analogous to that which sometimes arises between a Head of State ...
... look upon their Political Agent as their opponent , it would be wrong to suggest that there were not many instances of the reverse . Often , a close personal friendship , analogous to that which sometimes arises between a Head of State ...
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... look to them also to interpret the sentiments and aspirations of the Durbars . It is upon the tactful fulfilment of their dual functions that the Supreme Government and the Chiefs must mutually rely . It is upon the harmonious co ...
... look to them also to interpret the sentiments and aspirations of the Durbars . It is upon the tactful fulfilment of their dual functions that the Supreme Government and the Chiefs must mutually rely . It is upon the harmonious co ...
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