Originally published in 1892, this two-volume study provides a comprehensive overview of British land ownership and land tenure policies in India. Baden-Powell, an influential figure in Indian administration, examines the history and development of land systems in India, as well as offering suggestions for future reforms. This work remains a valuable resource for students and scholars of Indian history and colonialism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.