Warfare and Society in British India, 1757-1947 - Paperback

by Ashutosh Kumar (Editor), Kaushik Roy (Editor)

This book explores the intricate and intimate relationship between military organization, imperial policy, and society in colonial South Asia. The essays in the volume highlight the salient features of expansion and consolidation of imperial control over the subcontinent, and ultimate demise of the Raj.

Author Biography

Ashutosh Kumar is Associate Professor of History at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India.

Kaushik Roy is Guru Nanak Chair Professor in the Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and is a Global Fellow at Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), Norway.