Description
Rulers of India: The Earl of Auckland by Lionel James Trotter explores the life and tenure of George Eden, the 1st Earl of Auckland, who served as Governor-General of India from 1836 to 1842. The book examines his policies, challenges, and impact during a turbulent period marked by political and military conflicts, including the First Anglo-Afghan War. Trotter offers a detailed historical analysis of Auckland’s leadership, decisions, and legacy within the broader context of British colonial rule in India.
