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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) June 1934

1934

1 lirom as early as the times of the Vedas the Indian mind had recognised that the same general laws and powers hold in spiritual psychical and physical being; it discovered the ornniprftence of life affirmed the evolution of the soul in Nature from the vegetable and the animal to the human form stated on the basis of philosophic intuition and spiritual and psychological experience many of th [...] The difference between the moderns and the Elizabethans is not one of breadth or depth of vision but that of the resp4ctive Zeitgeists —of the poetic exuberance and imaginative richness of the old and the intellectual subtlety and psychological realism of the new. [...] In its origins it belongs to the one in its functions to the other." According to Sydney Low it is a cross between the Committee of the Privy Council and a Comittee of the two Houses of Parliament implying thereby that mebers of it are at once the servants of the Crown and the servants of the nation.' The cabinet although it is a committee of the legislature is a committee which can disso [...] The cabinet is responsible to the Parliamentary majority on the condition that the latter be reponsible to the electoral majority and the judge of this contingency is not the Parliament but the cabinet. [...] Finally towards the close of the eighteenth century the political conception of the cabinet as (1) a body necessarily consisting of members of the legislature (2) of the same political views and chosen from the party possessing a majority in the House of Commons (3) prosecuting a constructive policy (4) under a common responsibility to be signified by a collective resignation in the event of pa
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Pages
166
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
273-274 Aurobindo view
Modern Science and Spirituality
275-282 Anilbaran Ray view
Rupert Brooke
283-298 Bhawani Sarkar view
The British Cabinet
299-306 S.K. Sastri view
International Prison Legislation with Reference to Labour
307-318 Pankajkumar Mukherjee view
Rise of the Republic of Czechoslovakia
319-326 Taraknath Das view
Mediaeval Bengali Literature
327-334 Tamonashchandra Dasgupta view
Village Self-Government in Bengal
335-343 Nareshchandra Roy view
Industrial Mortgage Banks
344-354 Saroj Basu view
Medini Rai
355-364 Gopalchandra Raychaudhury view
Idol-Worship in Pre-Islamic Arabia
365-374 M.L. Roychaudhury view
The Three Paharia Tribes of the Rajmahal Hills
375-ii Praphullachandra Biswas view
Alma Mater Jena
377-378 Herbert Gunther view
Systems of Sickness Insurance
379-385 Benoykumar Sarkar view
Miscellany
386-392 unknown view
Reviews and Notices of Books
393-397 unknown view
Gleanings
398-408 unknown view
At Some and Abroad
409-420 unknown view
Ourselves
421-436 unknown view

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