Overview

The current work dwells upon the contemporary British period firsthand information on the erstwhile Birbhum District. Birbhum District lying north of Burdwan was a highly rich region in mineral wealth. This work was first written in 1910. This volume enriches us with the official records and provides a wealth of material on all aspects of the contemporary Birbhum District.

Content Details

This also provides detailed information about the people, agriculture, natural calamities, rents, wages, mines, manufacturing, trade, and means of communication. This book is a gold mine encompassing all aspects of the contemporary Social, Political, Economic, Historical, and Administrative aspects of the mineral-rich Birbhum district during the British Raj during the first decade of the nineteenth century.

Additional Information

The present updated version also contains vital information on the erstwhile local self-government, Revenue, General administration, and the government machinery. This reprint provides an excellent reference tool to researchers, readers, and all users in all disciplines. We are sure the present book will prove to be very handy and informative for all our valuable readers.