F.D. Ascoli: A Revenue History of the Sundarbans (eBook, ePUB)

From 1870 to 1920
Redaktion: Bhattacharya, Ananda

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Frank David Ascoli's Revenue History of Sundarbans is distinct from that of the rest of the district that presents several peculiar features, so that a separate account of it is necessary.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000029376
• Artikelnr.: 58388383

Autorenporträt

F.D. Ascoli was born in August 1888 and got his education from Exeter College, Oxford. He was the Managing Director, Dunlop Plantations Ltd.; Director, Dunlop Malayan Estates Ltd. and Semtex Ltd. He entered Indian Civil Service in 1907 and held the post of Secretary, Board of Revenue, Bengal, 1917-20. He was also the settlement officer of Dacca. He retired from Indian Civil Service in 1926. Ananda Bhattacharyya is Assistant Director of the West Bengal State Archives. His many publications include Sir William Wilson Hunter: Bengal MS Records - A Selected List of 14,136 Letters in the Board of Revenue, Calcutta, 1782-1807, with an Historical Dissertation and Analytical Index, 4 vols (2018); A History of the Dasnami Naga Sannyasis (2018); Adivasi Resistance in Early Colonial India (2017); Remembering Komagata Maru: Official Reports and Contemporary Accounts (2016); Notes on the Races, Castes and Trades of Eastern Bengal (2016); Sannyasi and Fakir Rebellion in Bengal: Jamini Mohan Ghosh Revisited (2014); F.D. Ascoli: Early Revenue History of of Bengal and the Fifth Report, 1812 (2019) and Frederick Eden Pargiter: A Revenue History of the Sundarbans from 1765 to 1870 (2019).

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introductory Part I Rules and Administrative System from 1870 to 1920 2. Forest Grant Rules from 1870 to 1879 3. Forest Grant Rules from 1879 to 1902 4. Forest Grant Rules Period of Transition (1902 to 1905) 5. Forest Grant Rules from 1905 to 1920 6. Abolition of the Offices of the Commissioner in the Sundarbans Part II (A) Administration and Development from 1870 to 1903 7. Creation of Reserved and Protected Forests 8. Development from 1870 to 1903 (B) Administration and Development from 1903 to 1920 9. The Bakarganj Sundarbans: Survey and Settlement Operations 10. The Bakarganj Sundarbans: The Colonization Scheme 11. The Khulna Sundarbans 12. The 24-Parganas Sundarbans: General 13. The 24-Parganas Sundarbans: Fraserganj 14. The 24-Parganas Sundarbans: Sagar Islands 15. The Problem of the Sundarbans Appendix A