The Mutiny Of The Bengal Army

The Mutiny of the Bengal Army: A Historical Narrative is a book written by Charles Allen in 1858. The book provides a detailed account of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Indian Mutiny, which was a significant event in the history of British India. The book focuses specifically on the mutiny of the Bengal Army, which was the largest and most powerful military force in India at the time.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the mutiny, including the social and political factors that contributed to the unrest among the Indian soldiers. It also describes the key figures involved in the rebellion, including the leaders of the mutiny and the British officials who attempted to suppress it.Throughout the book, Allen provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on the mutiny, exploring both the grievances of the Indian soldiers and the actions of the British authorities. He also examines the broader implications of the mutiny for British India, including its impact on British colonial policy and the relationship between India and Britain.Overall, The Mutiny of the Bengal Army: A Historical Narrative is a well-researched and insightful account of a pivotal moment in Indian history. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British India, colonialism, and the complex relationships between colonizers and colonized peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.