Modern India And The West

Modern India and the West by L.S.S. O’Malley explores the impact of Western influence on Indian society, culture, and political thought during British rule. The book examines how Western education, legal systems, and administrative practices transformed traditional Indian institutions. O’Malley provides a colonial perspective on the cultural and intellectual exchange between Britain and India, emphasizing the complexities of modernization under imperialism. It serves as both a historical account and a reflection on the consequences of cultural interaction during the Raj.