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| Name of the Collection | Devahuti and Damodar Singhal collection |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | Subject Files-1846-1984 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | Colonialism in India, 1855-1981 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 11 (Part 10) |
| Abstract | Damodar P. Singhal’s research materials on Britain’s diplomatic policies and imperial interests in Persia, Arabia and Burma. The file contains confidential memoranda and correspondence relating to consular jurisdiction in Persia, Turkish jurisdiction over territory along the Arabian Coast. It also includes details on military operations in Burma, the Treaty of Yandabo signed between Burma and Britian in 1826 and the Treaty of Peace between Persia and Britian signed in 1857. |
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| Keywords | diplomatic and frontier policies; Government of India; confidential memoranda; Persia; Arabia; Burma; Turkey; Treaty of Yandabo; Treaty of Peace |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1871 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1880 |
| Extent | 420 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Photocopy |
| Language | English |
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| Donor | Veena Sachdev (Devahuti Damodar Svaraj Trust) |
| Donation Date | March 2018 |
| Custodian | Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
