James Johnstone

eBook, ePUB

My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

The author describes his experiences residing in India, during British colonial rule, training native soldiers to defend the British Empire in India during various military conflicts along the northern border.

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Autor

Sir James Johnstone was a British colonial officer and historian, known for his contributions to the administration of India. He served as a British officer in the Manipur region and the Naga Hills, where he gained first-hand knowledge of the local cultures and tribes. Johnstone was deeply involved in the complexities of British colonial governance and administration, and his experiences in India shaped his perspective on the challenges of imperial rule. His detailed accounts, particularly in My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills, provide valuable insights into the relationship between British officials and the indigenous communities during a period of significant social and political change. In addition to his military service, Johnstone was known for his administrative role in the British Empire, contributing to the understanding of colonial practices in the context of local traditions and governance. His work remains an important source for those studying the history of British colonialism in India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Full Well Ventures
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9791221337747
• Artikelnr.: 64082790