Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman his Life and Work on Our Indian Frontier

“Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman: His Life and Work on Our Indian Frontier” by Thomas Henry Thornton offers a detailed biography of Colonel Sir Robert Sandeman, a pivotal figure in British-Indian frontier administration. The book chronicles Sandeman’s significant contributions to the stabilization and management of the volatile frontier regions of British India. Through a combination of personal anecdotes and historical analysis, Thornton explores Sandeman’s strategic innovations, diplomatic efforts, and administrative reforms. Sandeman’s approach to governance and his impact on frontier policy are examined, highlighting his role in shaping British-Indian relations and maintaining regional security during a tumultuous period.