India Old And New - Valentine, Chirol
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Sir Valentine Chirol's book "India Old and New" provides an in-depth analysis of India, its people, history, and culture. The book focuses on historical India and the latter on contemporary India. Chirol examines India's extensive history and cultural heritage, including its religions, arts, and literature, in the first section. Additionally, he offers a thorough analysis of the social and economic systems that existed in India before the British colonists arrived. Chirol analyzes the changes that have taken place in India since it gained its independence, paying particular attention to the…mehr

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Sir Valentine Chirol's book "India Old and New" provides an in-depth analysis of India, its people, history, and culture. The book focuses on historical India and the latter on contemporary India. Chirol examines India's extensive history and cultural heritage, including its religions, arts, and literature, in the first section. Additionally, he offers a thorough analysis of the social and economic systems that existed in India before the British colonists arrived. Chirol analyzes the changes that have taken place in India since it gained its independence, paying particular attention to the nation's political and economic growth as well as its social and cultural transformations. Also, he talks on the chances and difficulties that India is currently facing, as well as the nation's expanding economic might and its partnerships with other countries. "India Old and New" is a great resource for anyone curious about India's history, culture, and current state of development. Anyone looking to comprehend this intricate and interesting nation should read this book, which offers a thorough and nuanced study of India's past, present, and future potential.
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British journalist and author Sir Valentine Chirol (1852-1929) specialized in international matters, particularly those pertaining to India and the Far East. Chirol was a fervent supporter of British imperialism, claiming that the expansion of Western civilisation was necessary for the advancement of humanity. He believed that the British Raj had significantly improved India and was a supporter of the British Raj in that nation. Chirol was a prolific author who published multiple volumes on India, China, and Japan in addition to his journalism. His best-known book, "Indian Unrest," examines the reasons behind and effects of the Indian nationalist movement. In 1912, Chirol received a knighthood for his contributions to journalism. He was also a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is still regarded as a significant figure in the history of British journalism and foreign policy, and his contributions are still examined and discussed today.