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The Trial of the Maharaja: The fearless Indian King who exposed the British | An untold true story from Indian History

Debleena Majumdar
4.28/5 (139 ratings)
The true account of the first Judicial Murder in British India 1775: British East India Company had won the battles of Plassey and Buxar. Their devastating tax measures and government machinery led to the Great Bengal Famine. Even as the masses struggled for survival, the Company was on a steady path towards maximizing profits and becoming the undisputed rulers of Bengal.

Maharaja Nanda Kumar was an influential landowner in Bengal, who had been put in charge for revenue collection by the Company. He stumbled upon the elaborate game of money laundering and corruption with one man behind it all – Warren Hastings.

Nanda Kumar decided to expose him and their battle of wits led to a historic eight-day Supreme Court trial. Its ripples reached London, leading to impeachment trials of two affluent British officers.

Read The Trial of the Maharaja to know what happened when a brave Indian Maharaja stood up against the British authority. This real-life historical drama shows one man’s fight against men in power, for the love of his land and countrymen.
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
200 pages
Publication:
2022
Publisher:
Srishti Publishers
Edition:
1
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
9390441250
ISBN13:
9789390441259
kindle Asin:
B0BGBQ36NZ

The Trial of the Maharaja: The fearless Indian King who exposed the British | An untold true story from Indian History

Debleena Majumdar
4.28/5 (139 ratings)
The true account of the first Judicial Murder in British India 1775: British East India Company had won the battles of Plassey and Buxar. Their devastating tax measures and government machinery led to the Great Bengal Famine. Even as the masses struggled for survival, the Company was on a steady path towards maximizing profits and becoming the undisputed rulers of Bengal.

Maharaja Nanda Kumar was an influential landowner in Bengal, who had been put in charge for revenue collection by the Company. He stumbled upon the elaborate game of money laundering and corruption with one man behind it all – Warren Hastings.

Nanda Kumar decided to expose him and their battle of wits led to a historic eight-day Supreme Court trial. Its ripples reached London, leading to impeachment trials of two affluent British officers.

Read The Trial of the Maharaja to know what happened when a brave Indian Maharaja stood up against the British authority. This real-life historical drama shows one man’s fight against men in power, for the love of his land and countrymen.
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
200 pages
Publication:
2022
Publisher:
Srishti Publishers
Edition:
1
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
9390441250
ISBN13:
9789390441259
kindle Asin:
B0BGBQ36NZ