Lord Curzon In Indian Caricature: Being A Collection Of Cartoons (1903)

""Lord Curzon in Indian Caricature: Being a Collection of Cartoons (1903)"" by Harischandra A. Talcherkar is a book that presents a collection of political cartoons from the early 20th century that satirize the actions and policies of Lord Curzon, the British Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. The book features over 100 cartoons that were published in various Indian newspapers and magazines during Curzon's tenure, providing a unique perspective on the political climate and public opinion of the time. The cartoons cover a wide range of topics, including Curzon's controversial partition of Bengal, his handling of the plague epidemic, and his attempts to modernize and industrialize India. The book includes an introduction by the author that provides historical context and insight into the significance of the cartoons. Overall, ""Lord Curzon in Indian Caricature"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of colonial India through the lens of satirical art.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.