India Under the British Crown

About The Book: "India under the British Crown" by B. D. Basu is a historical account that explores the administrative, economic, and social impacts of British colonial rule in India. Written by the esteemed Indian author and scholar, Bisheshwar Dayal Basu, the book critically examines how British policies and governance shaped the subcontinent's landscape. It discusses the transformation of India's institutions, the introduction of British legal and educational systems, and the economic exploitation under colonial rule. Basu's work provides a detailed narrative of the colonial experience, highlighting both the negative consequences and the infrastructural developments during the British era.