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" I do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural population never know from year's end to year's end what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied. "
Undeveloped Wealth in India and State Reproductive Works: The Ways to ... - Page 135
1874 - 395 pages
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The Principles of Rational Agriculture Applied to India and Its Staple Products

Eugene C. Schrottky - Agriculture - 1876 - 320 pages
...himself very strongly on the miserable 16 condition of the Indian ryot. I quote his own words : — " I do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural population never know from year-s end to year-s end what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied. The ordinary phrase in these...
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India for the Indians--and for England

William Digby - Great Britain - 1885 - 312 pages
...The remaining fifth, or forty millions, go through life on insufficient food.' Dr. WW HUNTBR, CIE ' I do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural...what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied.' CA ELLIOTT, CSI,, Chief Commissioner of Assam, in Settlement Report quoted by Hindoo Patriot. and not...
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India for the Indians--and for England

William Digby - Great Britain - 1885 - 306 pages
...'The remaining fifth, or forty millions, go through life on insufficient food.' Dr. WW HUNTER, CIE 1 1 do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural population never know from year's ena to year's end what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied.* C«A. ELLIOTT, CSI,, Chief Commissioner...
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A History of the Native States of India, Volume 1

Surendra Nath Roy - India - 1888 - 466 pages
...and the share of the money-lender in the produce is probably much more than the sum we have named." " I do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural...what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied.''— (SIR C. ELLIOTT). Passages may be cited without number from official reports and from the speeches...
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Condemned Unheard: The Government of India and H.H. the Maharaja of Kashmir ...

William Digby - India - 1890 - 252 pages
...signed the deposition despatch, is currently reported in an official document to have remarked : ' I do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural...what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied.' ' Half our agricultural population ' means considerably more even than the forty millions of our Indian...
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The Review of Reviews, Volume 25

William Thomas Stead - Europe - 1902 - 726 pages
...observations : — 1. On p. 509 of my book I quote Sir Charles Elliott himself as " not hesitating to say that half our agricultural population never...what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied." Nowhere have I said anything concerning the condition of India so distressful as this. 2. Sir Charles...
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Indika: The Country and the People of India and Ceylon

John Fletcher Hurst - India - 1891 - 904 pages
...number. Sir Charles Elliot, Chief Commissioner of Assam, says : " I do not hesitate to say that half of our agricultural population never know from year's end to year's end what it is to have their hunger satisfied." Some of the causes of this extreme poverty of the millions of India are not difficult to...
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Indika: The Country and the People of India and Ceylon

John Fletcher Hurst - India - 1891 - 846 pages
...number. Sir Charles Elliot, Chief Commissioner of Assam, says : " I do not hesitate to say that half of our agricultural population never know from year's end to year's end what it is to have their hunger satisfied." Some of the causes of this extreme poverty of the millions of India are not difficult to...
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The Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1902 - 1020 pages
...cradle to the tomb without ever having had enough to eat at a single meal. Sir Charles Elliott does not hesitate to say that — ." Half our agricultural...what it is to have their hunger fully satisfied." Reduced to the individual it is clear, not only from the estimate of Mr. Saunders, but from a hundred...
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Eminent Indians on Indian Politics: With Sketches of Their Lives, Portraits ...

Chunilal Lalubhai Parekh - India - 1892 - 622 pages
...Commissioner of Assam, said : " I do not hesitate to say that half our agricultural population do not know from year's end to year's end what it is to have their hunger satisfied." Sir E. Baring, Financial Minister in the Viceroy's Council, said : " That the average income...
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