The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything that they want within themselves, and almost independent of any foreign relations. They seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down : revolution succeeds... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 2121855Full view - About this book
| Annie Besant - 1919 - 212 pages
...p. 331 : ', . , • The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves, and almost independent of...last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tnmbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindoo, Pathan, Moghal, Mahratta, Sikh and English... | |
| Radhakumud Mookerji - 1920 - 394 pages
...Charles Metcalfe : ' The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves, and almost independent of...dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; . . . but the village community remains the same. . . This 1 Industrial Arts of India, p. 320. union... | |
| Robert Niven Gilchrist - 1920 - 276 pages
...little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves, and almost independent of foreign relations. They seem to last where nothing...Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds revolution ; Hindu, Pathan, Mughal, Maratha, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn, but the village... | |
| Bhalchandra Gangadhar Sapre - 1925 - 618 pages
...known the wrongs of the people." Sir Charles Metcalfe — in his famous Minute of 1830 also wrote: — The village communities are little Republics, having...themselves and almost independent of any foreign relations. ..The union of thevillage communities — each one forming a separate little state by itself, — has,... | |
| 1924 - 410 pages
...vicissitudes of time and history. Writing of the Indian village communities, Sir Charles Metcalfe says : " THEY seem to last where nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds revolution ; Hindu, Pathan, Mughal, Maratha, Sikh, English, are all masters in turn ; but the village... | |
| Annie Besant - 1925 - 202 pages
...Charles Metcalfe in 1830: The Village Communities are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves and almost independent of any...Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds revolution, but the Village Community remains the same. The union of Village Communities, each one... | |
| G.A. Natesan - 1926 - 956 pages
...Charles Metcalfe says : The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves and almost independent of any...Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down; revolution succeeds revolution ; Hindu, Pathan, Mughal, Mahratta, Sikh, English and all masters in turn but the village... | |
| G.A. Natesan - 1927 - 1054 pages
...describes them: "The village communities of India are little republics, having nearly everything they can want within themselves, and almost independent of...dynasty tumbles down ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; but the village community remains the same. The union of the village communities, each one forming... | |
| Marvin G. Davis - 1983 - 260 pages
...when Charles Metcalfe wrote. The village communities are little republics, having nearly everything they want within themselves, and almost independent...nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles down ; revo20 lution succeeds revolution; Hindoo, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sik, English are all masters in... | |
| John D. Baldwin - 1988 - 420 pages
...Metcalf described them as follows? " The village communities are" little republics, having everything they want within themselves, and almost independent...nothing else lasts. Dynasty after dynasty tumbles ; revolution succeeds to revolution ; Hindu, Patan, Mogul, Mahratta, Sikh, English, are all masters... | |
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