write a book review of poverty and unbrirish rule in india
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His book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India brought attention to the Indian wealth drain into Britain. In it he explained his wealth drain theory. He was also a member of the Second International along with Kautsky and Plekhanov. ... In 1886,1893 and 1906, i.e., thrice was he elected as the president of INC.
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POVERTY AND UNBRITISH RULE IN INDIA
BY
DADABHAI NAOROJI
PUBLICATIONS DIVISION
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
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First Published in 1901 by Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Ltd., London First Indian edition: July 1962 (Asadha 1884) Reprint : March 1969 (Chaitra 1891)
PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR, PUBLICATIONS DIVISION, MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING PAT1ALA HOUSE, DELHI-1, AND PRINTED BY THE. MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS FARIDABAD
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION I-X
THE POVERTY OF INDIA
Total Production of India, 1—Calcutta Statistical Committee, Agricultural Tables, 2-Fallacy of its Statistics, 3—How Statistics Should be Compiled 3—Central Provinces, Food Produce, etc., 4—Punjab, Do., 4— North-West Provinces, Do., 7—Bengal, Do., 11 —Madras, Do., 13— Bombay, Do., 15—Oudh, Do., 20—Summary, 21-Other Items of India's Wealth, 22-Income per Head. 22—Necessary consumption , 23—Cost of Subsistence, 25—Subsistence per Head, 26— Proportion of Children to Adults, 28-Production Compared with Cost of Living. 28-Deficit of Imports Compared with the exports of India,29-The Drain to England, 30-Increase of the Drain, 31—Small Amount of Imports from England, 33-India's Tribute, 34-The Elements of the Drain, 35-Official Opinion on the Drain, 35-Bengal, 35—Bombay, 40—Madras, 43—Punjab, 44—N. W. Provinces, 46—Central Provinces,46-India, 46-Condition of England under a Similar Drain, 48—Drain through Investment of English Capital, 50-The Moral Drain, 52— Pressure of Taxation, 54-A Fair Comparison with Other Nations, 55—Not True Free Trade, 57—Prices, 57- Causes of High Prices, 58-Fluctuation in Price of Cotton, 60—Price of Coffee, 60—of Indigo,
61—of Rice, 61—of Silk, 62—of Sugar, 63—of Linseed, 63—of Rapeseed, 63—of Wool, 64— of Indian Tea, 64—Causes of Local Rise in Prices, 64—Normal Decrease in Prices under British Rule, 67—Average Prices, 74—Higher Prices Due to Scarcity, 75-Higher Prices Due to Famine, 76 = Wages, 77—in Bengal, 77—in Bombay; 78—in Punjab, 79-in the Central Provinces, 80- Bullion, 81-Export of Bullion, 84-Non-fulfilment of Solemn Promises, 85-Macaulay on Employment of Native Indians, 85—The Duke of Argyll's Promises, 89—Suspension of the Nine Scholarships, 94—The Uncovenanted Service, 97—The Engineering Service, 98—Madras, 104—Roorkee Engineering College, 104—Bengal, 107— The Native Medical Service, 109— Telegraph and Forest Services, 115—Reply to Criticisms on "The
BY
DADABHAI NAOROJI
PUBLICATIONS DIVISION
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
ii
First Published in 1901 by Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Ltd., London First Indian edition: July 1962 (Asadha 1884) Reprint : March 1969 (Chaitra 1891)
PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR, PUBLICATIONS DIVISION, MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING PAT1ALA HOUSE, DELHI-1, AND PRINTED BY THE. MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS FARIDABAD
iii
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION I-X
THE POVERTY OF INDIA
Total Production of India, 1—Calcutta Statistical Committee, Agricultural Tables, 2-Fallacy of its Statistics, 3—How Statistics Should be Compiled 3—Central Provinces, Food Produce, etc., 4—Punjab, Do., 4— North-West Provinces, Do., 7—Bengal, Do., 11 —Madras, Do., 13— Bombay, Do., 15—Oudh, Do., 20—Summary, 21-Other Items of India's Wealth, 22-Income per Head. 22—Necessary consumption , 23—Cost of Subsistence, 25—Subsistence per Head, 26— Proportion of Children to Adults, 28-Production Compared with Cost of Living. 28-Deficit of Imports Compared with the exports of India,29-The Drain to England, 30-Increase of the Drain, 31—Small Amount of Imports from England, 33-India's Tribute, 34-The Elements of the Drain, 35-Official Opinion on the Drain, 35-Bengal, 35—Bombay, 40—Madras, 43—Punjab, 44—N. W. Provinces, 46—Central Provinces,46-India, 46-Condition of England under a Similar Drain, 48—Drain through Investment of English Capital, 50-The Moral Drain, 52— Pressure of Taxation, 54-A Fair Comparison with Other Nations, 55—Not True Free Trade, 57—Prices, 57- Causes of High Prices, 58-Fluctuation in Price of Cotton, 60—Price of Coffee, 60—of Indigo,
61—of Rice, 61—of Silk, 62—of Sugar, 63—of Linseed, 63—of Rapeseed, 63—of Wool, 64— of Indian Tea, 64—Causes of Local Rise in Prices, 64—Normal Decrease in Prices under British Rule, 67—Average Prices, 74—Higher Prices Due to Scarcity, 75-Higher Prices Due to Famine, 76 = Wages, 77—in Bengal, 77—in Bombay; 78—in Punjab, 79-in the Central Provinces, 80- Bullion, 81-Export of Bullion, 84-Non-fulfilment of Solemn Promises, 85-Macaulay on Employment of Native Indians, 85—The Duke of Argyll's Promises, 89—Suspension of the Nine Scholarships, 94—The Uncovenanted Service, 97—The Engineering Service, 98—Madras, 104—Roorkee Engineering College, 104—Bengal, 107— The Native Medical Service, 109— Telegraph and Forest Services, 115—Reply to Criticisms on "The
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