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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) September 1927

1927

Though a favourite of the great and the secretary of an organisation consisting of rich zemindars he never chose to forget the associates of the days of his childhood and the struggling years of his poverty. [...] In fact for the discharge of these nation-building" functions a cabinet form of government was introduced and the ministers were expected to be jointly and severally responsible to the legislature for their action.2 Now in order to fulfil his responsibility to the legislature and ultimately to the electorate the minister should have in the fitness of things been invested with all the authority [...] The Indian Councils Act of 1861 gave to Lord Canning and his successors the means of reforming this system and the council was forthwith converted virtually into a cabinet with each of its members in charge of a department.' But even after the introduction of this system "the duty rests upon the Secretary apart from his responsibility towards the member of council in charge of the department o [...] But the officers of these services could at best rise to the position of the Heads of dpartments.' The posts of Secretaries to these departments however are reserved for members of the Indian Civil Service.' And the appointment of and control over this latter Service "must continue to vest in the Secretary of State." Not only this. [...] To get an adequate idea of the present tendency of Japan's foreign policy it is necessary to note a few of the outstanding features of her foreign policy of the past and the most impotant of the national characteristics of the Japanese people.
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Pages
126
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Kristodas Pal
247-261 George Howells view
Permanent Civil Service and Political Control
262-273 Nareshchandra Roy view
Present Tendency of Japan’s Foreign Policy
274-281 Taraknath Das view
The Problem of Reality
282-303 Bipinbehari Newgir view
Ancient Indian Life
304-330 Jogeschandra Ray view
The Bengal Military Bank
331-334 B. Rau view
How Buddhism Came to Ceylon
335-350 Teresa Strickla view
An Indian in England in the Eighteenth Century
351-354 Indubhusan Banerjee view
Reviews
355-359 unknown view
Ourselves
360-372 unknown view

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