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Mutiny Of 1857, Better Known As The First War Of Indian Independence Resulted In Thrusting The Direct Control Of British Crown In India.This Book Presents A Categorical Account Of Causes Of Mutiny, The War And Consequently The British Administrative Measures In India Thereafter.A Dependable Reference Book For Students And Teachers Of Indian History, Politics And Sociology.ContentsDalhousie S Administration And Annexations; Peasants Under The Company; Nature And Origin Of The Mutiny; Siege Of Delhi; Capture Of Delhi; British Policy; Instruments Of Indian Government; Administration Of Justice; Revenue System In British India; Administration Of Native States; Public Works In British India; Lord Canning As Viceroy Of India Etc.