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" It must give pain to an Englishman to have reason to think that since the accession of the Company to the Dewani the condition of the people of this country has been worse than it was before, and yet I am afraid the fact is undoubted.... "
England's Debt to India: A Historical Narrative of Britain's Fiscal Policy ... - Page 71
by Lajpat Rai (Lala) - 1917 - 362 pages
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The British Friend of India Magazine, and Indian Review, Volume 1

Great Britain - 636 pages
...Moorshedabad, in a letter to Governor Verelst at Calcutta, on the 24th June 1769, in which he says : — " It must give pain to an Englishman to have reason...think that, since the accession of the Company to the Dewannee, the condition of the people of this country has been worse than it was before ; and yet I...
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'Prosperous' British India: A Revelation from Official Records

William Digby - Great Britain - 1901 - 736 pages
...in a communication to the President of Council seven years before Francis wrote, it was remarked : ' It must give Pain to an Englishman to have Reason...think that, since the Accession of the Company to the Dewannee, the Condition of the People of this Country has been worse than of this powerful expose of...
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British Rule in India Condemned by the British Themselves

Indian National Party (London, England) - India - 1915 - 76 pages
...Communication to the President of Council, Fast India Company in the third decade of the eighteenth century. "It must give pain to an Englishman to have reason...been worse than it was before; and yet I am afraid that fact is undoubted. . . . These appear to me the principal causes why this fine country, which...
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The Making of British India, 1756-1858

Ramsay Muir - India - 1915 - 440 pages
...of English supra visors over the collection of Land Revenue later in the same year.) May 24, 1769. It must give pain to an Englishman to have Reason...think that since the accession of the Company to the Diwani the condition of the people of this Country has been worse than it was before ; and yet I am...
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Warren Hastings in Bengal, 1772-1774

Mary Evelyn Monckton Jones - Bangladesh - 1918 - 412 pages
...Range A. 9 ; Consultations of July 8, 1769. Letter from Becker, Resident at Murshidabad. May 24, 1769. It must give pain to an Englishman to have Reason...think that since the accession of the Company to the Dewannee the condition of the people of this Country has been worse than it was before ; and yet I...
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History of the British Empire

Charles Strachan Sanders Higham - Commonwealth countries - 1921 - 292 pages
...servants in 1769, " to have reason to think s y stem that since the accession of the Company to the Diwani the condition of the people of this country has been...before; and yet I am afraid the Fact is undoubted; . . . this fine Country, which flourished under the most despotic and arbitrary Government, is verging...
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Calcutta Review

1921 - 362 pages
...secret committee of the court of Directors in 1769, " Since the accession of the company to the Diwani the condition of the people of this country has been worse than it was before This fine country, which flourished under the most despotic and arbitrary government, is verging towards...
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Unhappy India

Lajpat Rai (Lala) - India - 1928 - 644 pages
...from the fortunes realized by the European mercantile community which are all remitted to England."* The following extracts are made from the Reports of...think that since the accession of the Company to the Divanee, the condition of the people of this country has been worse than it was before ; and yet I...
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The Growth and Development of National Thought in India

Ishwara Topa - India - 1928 - 200 pages
...the Dual System and its sinister effects on the people in general: "It must give pain", he writes, "to an Englishman to have Reason to think that since the accession of the Company to the Diwani the condition of the people of this country has been worse than it was before ; and yet I am...
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The District of Bákarganj: Its History and Statistics

Henry Beveridge - Backergunge - 1876 - 500 pages
...also to raise the body politic to a higher stage of health and wellbcing.1 Perhaps soino 1 1 •• It must give pain to an Englishman to have reason to think that tinea ' ' tho accession of the Company to the Dcwanny, the condition of tho people of this country...
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