Maharajah of Bikaner India
The story of the Indian soldiery in the Great War needs a new telling and one important chapter of it will be about the Maharajah of Bikaner: Dashing, autocratic and a formidable public speaker, Ganga Singh commanded his own camel corps called the Ganga Risala, fought on the Western Front and in Egy...
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London, UK
Haus Publishing Ltd
2010
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Table of Contents:
- Life and the land
- Maharaja of Bikaner and the Indian Princes
- Indian Army in the First World War
- SP Sinha and the Indian National Congress
- Imperial War Cabinet and Conference, March
- May 1917
- Montagu-Chelmsford reforms
- Paris Peace Conference
- Call to peace
- Paris Peace Conference
- India and the League of Nations / India and the Ottoman Empire
- Legacy
- Reform and revolt, 1919-24
- Towards independence : the rise of the Congress Party / Bikaner and the fall of the princes.