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The Asiatic Review April 1931

1931

The principle of an all-India federation which became the outstanding feature of the discussions of the Conference was however clearly' oulined in the Simon Report itself as the ultimate goal at which we should aim ; but whereas the Commissioners had not looked for any immediate development of such a scheme the attitude of the Princes at the Round Table Conference brought it at once into th [...] If as against the concession regarding the manufacture of salt the release of prisoners and the possibly dangerous effect of the long-drawn-out conversations upon loyal Indian opinion the Viceroy has secured a real peace co-The Indian Settlement 209 operation instead of opposition and a complete cessation of the anti-British movement in the country then indeed he has achieved a miracle. [...] He had served with the Hazara I7 xpedition of 1891 with the Isazai Expedition of 1892 in the Tirah Campaign of 1897-1898 and in the Mohmand Expedition of 1908 the last bringing him the D.S. [...] Hostilities having ceased Sir William Birdwood went out to the Commonwealth as commander of their military forces much to the gratification of the people down under." While in Australia he was again called to India after an absence of more than five years mainly on the battlefield to assume the Northern Command its area roughly coinciding with the Punjab the home of the Sikhs and the N. [...] In the meanwhile he was also a member of the Aligarh University Commission to go into the matters connected with that University and lastly and most recently he was the Chairman of the Committee to consider the progress of education in India in connection with the Simon Commission.
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Segment Pages Author Actions
The Indian Settlement
201-209 J.S. Wardlaw-Milne view
Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood’s Command in India
210-216 R. Tharle-Hughes view
Proceedings of the East India Association the Future of Education and Research Under the New Constitution
217-242 Philip Hartog view
A Supreme Court for Federal India
243-280 Amberson Marten view
Certain Aspects of Labour Problems in India—II
281-286 N Gangulee view
The International Aspects of Indian Emigration—III
287-296 Lanka Sundaram view
The Constitutional Position of the Indian States
297-305 A.H.E. Molson view
The Japanese Judiciary
306-310 Masataro Miyake view
Chinese Students in Great Britain
311-320 Szeming Sze view
The Asian Circle
321-333 unknown view
Social Development in the Indigenous Society of the Netherlands East Indies
334-341 J. Kielstra view
The International Labour Office and the Colonies
342-348 C.W.H. Weaver view
The Inner East the Origins of the National Press in Azerbaijan
349-359 Jeyhoun Hajibeyli view
Western Music and Rag-Raginis
360-367 Beni Tagore view
Literary Section Leading Article the Artistic Possibilities of Literary Chinese—II
368-374 G Margulies view
Reviews of Books
375-406 unknown view
The Feudatory and Zemindari India
i-x unknown view
Backmatter
i-ii R. Tharle-Hughes view