English: Identifier: indianpicturespr00malc
Title: Indian pictures and problems
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: Malcolm, Ian, Sir, 1868-1944
Subjects: India -- Description and travel Burma -- Description and travel
Publisher: London : E. Grant Richard
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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WARREN HASTINGS [From a Paititnig by a contemporary native artist: in the possession of theMaharajah of Jaipur) INDIAN PICTURESAND PROBLEMS BY IAN MALCOLM WITH FIFTY ILLUSTRATIONS LONDON E. GRANT RICHARDS 1907 146357 n1 I TOTHE MEMBERS OF THE INDIAN CIVIL SERVICE FOR WHOSE BRILLIANT WORK AND EXAMPLEI HAVE PROFOUND ADMIRATIONAND OF WHOSE UNVARYING KINDNESSI CHERISH MOST GRATEFUL MEMORIES THIS BOOK IS RESPECTFULLV DEDICATED C3 s CONTENTS PART I—INDIAI EN ROUTE PAGE Ship companions—Strenuous lives—Stories of adventure by landand sea 1 II THE ART OF TRAVEL en c I Hints for comfort—Precautions of the old hand—Indian^ • hotels — Servants — Personal experiences—Glimpses at Gwalior—And Jaipur . . 11 III THE VICEREGAL POSITION The old order changeth—Education—Rajput and Babu—Thenew Civil Servant—A Royal Viceroy—Opinion of a nativeminister 23 IV THE KING OF THE DESERT Personality in India—Maharajah of Bikanir—His up-bringing—Famine in the State—Administratiindianpicturespr00malc
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