
Rulers of India: Lord Clive
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Authors:
- Malleson, G. B. (George Bruce)
1825 - 1898
About this book
In the tumultuous landscape of 18th-century India, Robert Clive emerged as a pivotal figure in the establishment of British power, navigating the complexities of military strategy and colonial governance. In "Rulers of India: Lord Clive," G. B. Malleson meticulously chronicles Clive's audacious maneuvers, including his decisive role in the Battle of Plassey and the subsequent consolidation of British rule. This historical account delves into Clive's controversial tactics and administrative reforms that reshaped the subcontinent's future. Ideal for historians and students alike, this work offers a nuanced perspective on colonial ambition and its far-reaching consequences, providing essential insights into the intricate dynamics of power during a transformative era.