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State of the Union: A new poll highlights the disconnect when it comes to foreign policy.
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State of the Union: A new poll highlights the disconnect when it comes to foreign policy.
An excerpt from ‘A Nawab and a Begum’, by Sudipta Mitra.
This was the 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde, Hubert George de Burgh-Canning (1832-1916), a notorious miser and eccentric who treated his tenants with cruelty.
The Revolt of 1857 ended the rule of the East India Company over India, which would now be governed by and in the name of the British Monarch through a Secretary of State. The British were forced to announce the aim of their rule, and what would be their future policy with regard to India.
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