This reprint of a 1930 edition comes at a time when the mood is one of nostalgia
for the days of the Raj. The picture presented here, however, is of the unrest
and turmoil among the Indian peoples t the time. Devoid of the sympathy and
understanding that many enlightened Britishers of the time held for the
nationalist leaders in India, the author traces the roots of this unrest not to
the mass of the people but to the ���corrupt and rebellious minds of a few
irreconcilable intelligentsia���. According to Captain Ellam who prefaces his
work with a brief and summary history of India since the