The Sepoys and the Company: Tradition and Transition in Northern India, 1770-1830

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What was the link between the sepoys and society?  How did the carefully built-up loyalty of the East Indian Company’s native regiments – the sepoy army – crumble so incomprehensibly?  This pioneering study questions the existing historical and sociological understanding of the events leading to 1857.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Seema Alavi

Seema Alavi is Professor, Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

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Title
The Sepoys and the Company: Tradition and Transition in Northern India, 1770-1830
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Edition
3rd ed.
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ISBN
9780195645958
Length
xvi+315p., Maps; Plates; Bibliography; Index; 22cm.
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