Statistical Account of Bengal

A Statistical Account of Bengal, Volume XIII, by William Wilson Hunter, offers a detailed and comprehensive overview of the Bengal region during the late 19th century. This volume provides an exhaustive survey of the area's geography, history, people, and economy, making it an invaluable resource for understanding British India. Hunter's meticulous approach combines statistical data with insightful observations, offering a nuanced portrait of Bengal at a pivotal time in its history.

Originally published in 1877, this account remains an essential reference for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the social, economic, and administrative aspects of British colonial rule in India. The enduring value of "A Statistical Account of Bengal" lies in its depth and breadth, capturing a moment in time with remarkable clarity and detail.

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