Selections From the Minutes and other official writings of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone governor of Bombay: With an [Hardcover]  (Hardcover, Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone, Editor: George W. Forrest)

About The Book: "Selections From the Minutes and other official writings of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone" provides a comprehensive exploration of Mountstuart Elphinstone's life and influence. Organized into chapters detailing his formative years, diplomatic ventures, administrative roles in Pune and the Deccan, and his governance in Bombay, the book offers a rich tapestry of key events and policies. Highlighted are Elphinstone's impactful March 1824 minute on education and his detailed accounts of significant proceedings and reports during his tenure. These selected writings offer profound insights into Elphinstone's leadership and the governance of British India during his era. About The Author: Mountstuart Elphinstone FRSE (1779–1859) was a Scottish statesman and historian. His efforts in Bombay significantly improved education for Indians. Renowned for his writings on India and Afghanistan, Elphinstone's works typify colonial historiography. The Title 'Selections From the Minutes and other official writings of the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone governor of Bombay: With an introductory memoir written/authored/edited by Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone, Editor: George W. Forrest', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362082343 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 564 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: