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Financial Administration of Lord William Bentinck

By Ishwar Sahai

Vol. 11 · No. 4December - 1935pp. 652–685English

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  • “The condition of Indian finance during the long period of the East India Company’s rule was, with હ few exceptions, one of chronic deficit.””
  • “Among those few, the administration of Lord William Bentinck was the most glorious from the point of view of finance.”
  • “The state of finances in India at the time of the arrival of Lord William Bentinck on July 4, 1828 was very precarious and emharrassing.”

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  1. Bhore: Notes on Indian Afairs, vol. I, pp. 307-8.

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Vol. 11 · No. 4
611–626Balasore Copper-Plate Inscription of Sri-BhanuHaridas Mitra627–639The Dasavaikalika-NiryuktiA. M. Ghatage640–651Zabita Khan, the Ruhela ChieftainJadunath Sarkar652–685Financial Administration of Lord William BentinckIshwar SahaiCurrent article686–698Kingship and Nobility in the 14th Century (1284–1335)Anil Chandra Banerjee699–709Racial and Cultural Interrelations between India and the West at the Dawn of the Age of CopperPanchanan Mitra710–740The Buddhist MeditationNalinaksha Dutt741–760The Dhammapada and the UdanavargaPrabhat Kumar Mukherji761–768Pratisakhyas and Vedic SakhasMano Mohan Ghosh769–770Some exaggerated Statements in Inscriptions (re. Invasions of Bengal)Pramode Lal Paul771–778The Antiquity of PandharpurBhaskar Anand Saletore779–781The Kharataragaccha Pattavali compiled by JinapalaDasharatha Sharma782Uma-Maheśvara Sculpture from Benares (A Reply)Dhirendra Chandra Ganguly783–790On Gaudapada's AgamasastraA. Venkatasubbiah791–794GualiA. Venkatasubbiah795–799A History of Pali Literature (Review)Otto Stein800–811Select Contents of Oriental Journals812–854Kalidasa's Malavikagnimitra: a StudyB. K. Thakore

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