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“The Rajah and Principality of Mysore: With a Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Stanley, M.P.” by Thomas Evans Bell examines the political landscape of Mysore during British colonial rule. The work provides insights into the governance and administration of the princely state, emphasizing the complexities of its relationship with the East India Company. Bell critiques the British approach to Indian sovereignty and advocates for a more respectful engagement with local rulers. The letter to Lord Stanley underscores the need for policy reforms and greater understanding of Indian traditions, reflecting Bell’s commitment to justice and equitable governance in India.
