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Modern Review October 1920

1920

If the writers of this article were asked what policy we would have the Governments of the world including our own in America pursue in the face of the agitation and unrelt of the peoples who are indignant over the wrongs they suffer and want better things we would answer the question by quoting the famous words of Count de Tocqueville in the French Chamber of Deputies in the year 1848. [...] lion." Usually it is the seed of vic :ent revolution." BLACKER THAN THE BLACK HOLE" OF CALCUTTA pERHAPS nothing in the entire modern history of India is cited so often as an evidence of the barbarity of the Indian people of the inferiority of their civilization to that of the British and of their unfitness to govern themselves as the story of the "Black Hole" of Calcutta. [...] When this terrible deed of General Dyer win a over and knowledge of it came to the Governor of the Province and the Vicsioy of India did both those high officials hasten to 'Condemn it ? On the contrary the former ha-Aened to assure the General of his approval ant support and the latter caused the.enacmetit Is) the.Government of India of Asti _hi. [...] Out of gratitude the Subedar of the Deccan should have previous to his hugging the Christians to his breast given an opportunity to the Pcishwa and the Marathas to know the real nature of the alliance he was going to contract with them. [...] His own mind had been nuturcd on the doctrine of pure science —not the materialistic science of the day which includes` the mechanical ideas of industrial capitalism: rind the doctrine of the survival of the fittest' but that pure Science which is the Poem' Of the Universe.
government politics public policy
Pages
121
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120016
Segment Pages Author Actions
Repression—-the Road to Revolution
359-361 John Holmes, J.T. Sunderland view
Blacker than the “black Hole” of Calcutta
361-362 J.T. Sunderland view
The Meaning of India’s Demand for Home Rule : an American View
363-363 J.T. Sunderland view
How the Marquess Wellesley Ensnared the Peishwa
364-370 Maratha view
A French Greeting to Rabindranath Tagore
370-371 Rene Ghil view
The Quest
371-379 Seeta Devi view
“God Wearies of Great Kingdoms but Never of Little Flowers”
379-380 A.R.B. view
The Indian Women in Fiji
380-387 C.F. Andrews view
Universal Rhythm
387-389 S.V. Ramamurty view
The Voting System in the Buddhist Order
389-391 Vidhushekhara Bhattacharya view
Military System Under Chandragupta Maurya
391-393 Ganpat Rai view
Reviews and Notices of Books
394-408 unknown view
Images of Ardhanariswara
409-411 Nalinikanta Bhattasali view
Gleanings
411-417 unknown view
Indian Periodicals
417-427 unknown view
Foreign Periodicals
427-433 unknown view
Islam and Satyagraha
433-437 Abdul Majid view
The Problem of National Education in India
437-441 Politicus view
Notes
442-466 unknown view