British Administration in Kumaon Himalayas: A Historical Study, 1815-1947 |
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... Court Judge and a Sessions Judge , respectively . From the historical viewpoint , Kumaon to this day remains a relatively unexplored area . The rugged topography and terrain , had made communication extremely difficult , resulting , to ...
... Court Judge and a Sessions Judge , respectively . From the historical viewpoint , Kumaon to this day remains a relatively unexplored area . The rugged topography and terrain , had made communication extremely difficult , resulting , to ...
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... courts of justice- were unknown.27 The disputes were decided by the Village Panchayats and the village elders were guided by ... Court of Justice . The accused , if found guilty , had to sign a Kailnama or admission of guilt , which was ...
... courts of justice- were unknown.27 The disputes were decided by the Village Panchayats and the village elders were guided by ... Court of Justice . The accused , if found guilty , had to sign a Kailnama or admission of guilt , which was ...
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... court and their attendants , was parcelled out in separate assignments ( Jaijad ) to the invading army , and as this was kept up on a large scale , and the value of each assignment was estimated at an excessive rate to meet the ...
... court and their attendants , was parcelled out in separate assignments ( Jaijad ) to the invading army , and as this was kept up on a large scale , and the value of each assignment was estimated at an excessive rate to meet the ...
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... court . 52 It was generally considered that the witness would not tell a lie when he had Harivansa Puran on his head . In the absence of an eye witness or where the testimony was con- flicting ( for example in bounday disputes ) there ...
... court . 52 It was generally considered that the witness would not tell a lie when he had Harivansa Puran on his head . In the absence of an eye witness or where the testimony was con- flicting ( for example in bounday disputes ) there ...
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... Court arrested.75 Thus the Kumaoni people made the British realize that they were cruelly subjugating India but the Kumaonis by lifting their heads and straightening their spines , would overthrow- them . After the Civil Disobedience ...
... Court arrested.75 Thus the Kumaoni people made the British realize that they were cruelly subjugating India but the Kumaonis by lifting their heads and straightening their spines , would overthrow- them . After the Civil Disobedience ...
Contents
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THE REVENUE ADMINISTRATION | 33 |
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE POLICE | 84 |
HEALTH AND EDUCATION | 105 |
PUBLIC WORKS | 127 |
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTS | 144 |
CONCLUSION | 177 |
List of the Kumaon Commissioners | 185 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 233 |
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agricultural Allahabad Almora Akhbar Almora district Askot assessment Badri Datt Bageshwar Bareilly Batten Beckett Berinag Bhabar Bhotia traders Bhotias Board of Revenue borax British administrators British rule Calcutta cent Civil Commissioner of Kumaon Court crop cultivated area custom Darma Datt Joshi Delhi Deputy Commissioner district duties Forest Department Garhwal Goudge Government Govt Gurkha Gurkha rule Haldwani history of Kumaon Ibid important increased India irrigation Jail Johar justice Kashipur Kathgodam Katyuri Kayasth Khaikar Kuli Kumaon Division Kumaon Ka Itihas land revenue Lucknow Mallital maund measured ment mutiny Nainital Nainital district North-Western Provinces Officer Padhans Pandey Pant parganah Patwaris Police prisoners Public Proceedings Rahul Ramsay's Ranikhet revenue administration roads rule in Kumaon Sadar Sankrityayan schools Settlement Report Shakti Saptahik Singh Sir Henry Ramsay Tarai Thatwan Thokdars Tibet Tibetan tion trade Traill upto Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand Vide Home village Walton wool