Curzon, Kitchener and the problem of Indian Army administration, 1899-1909.

Main author: Lydgate, John
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description The thesis falls into three periods, each having roughly two sections. In the first period (1899-1902) we shall consider (I) Curzon's problem with the Indian Army and (II) The problem of Kitchener's appointment to India, The second period (1903-1905) will consider Curzon' relationship with Kitchener over the question of Indian military administration against the background of (III) India's relations with the Home Government, We shall treat (IV and V) the struggle between Curzon and Kitchener for control of Indian army administration, leading to the abolition of the Military Member of Council in May, 1905. The third period takes into account (VI) Curzon's resignation and (VII) attempts to estimate Kitchener's reform of Indian army administration from 1906-1909.
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author Lydgate, John
author_facet Lydgate, John
authorStr Lydgate, John
author_letter Lydgate, John
title Curzon, Kitchener and the problem of Indian Army administration, 1899-1909.
publisher SOAS University of London
publishDate 1965
url https://eprints.soas.ac.uk/28542/