India and Indian Engineering: Three Lectures Delivered at the Royal Engineer Institute, Chatham, in July, 1872

India and Indian Engineering: Three Lectures Delivered at the Royal Engineer Institute, Chatham, in July 1872 by Julius George Medley offers a detailed exploration of India’s infrastructure and engineering during the British colonial period. Medley discusses the advancements and challenges in Indian engineering, focusing on areas such as transportation, irrigation, and military infrastructure. The lectures highlight the efforts of the British in modernizing India’s infrastructure while also examining the broader impact of these engineering projects on the country’s development. Medley’s work serves as a reflection on colonial engineering efforts and the interplay between British interests and Indian needs.