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*[https://archive.org/details/reportsed00indi ''Sedition Committee 1918 Report''] Superintendent Government Printing, Calcutta. 1918. Archive.org. There was also a ''Secret Edition'' ref: IOR/V/26/262/1 British Library. One of the aims of the Committee was to “investigate and report on the nature and extent of the criminal conspiracies connected with the revolutionary movement in India.”
*[https://archive.org/details/reportsed00indi ''Sedition Committee 1918 Report''] Superintendent Government Printing, Calcutta. 1918. Archive.org. There was also a ''Secret Edition'' ref: IOR/V/26/262/1 British Library. One of the aims of the Committee was to “investigate and report on the nature and extent of the criminal conspiracies connected with the revolutionary movement in India.”
:[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209606 ''Sedition Committee 1918 Appendices''] Pdf  download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209606 Archive.org version].  
:[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209606 ''Sedition Committee 1918 Appendices''] Pdf  download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209606 Archive.org version].  
*[http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/2027793 ''Histories Of The Non-Co-Operation And Khilafat Movements''] by P C Bamford 1925. Pdf download, KrishiKosh: An Institutional Repository of Indian National Agricultural Research System. Also available as pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.
*[http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/2027793 ''Histories Of The Non-Co-Operation And Khilafat Movements''] by P C Bamford 1925. Pdf download, KrishiKosh: An Institutional Repository of Indian National Agricultural Research System. Also available on [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.111310  Archive.org  Digital Library of India Collection]
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/statistics/ ''Statistical Abstract relating to British India''] HMSO . A broken range of various editions covering the period 1840 to 1920.  dsal.uchicago.edu.
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/statistics/ ''Statistical Abstract relating to British India''] HMSO . A broken range of various editions covering the period 1840 to 1920.  dsal.uchicago.edu.
*''The Indian Year Book. A Statistical and Historical Annual of the Indian Empire. With an explanation of the principal topics of the day''. First issued 1914. Edited by Sir Stanley Reed. [https://archive.org/details/indianyearbook6191unse '''1919''': Sixth year of issue] [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook6191unse#page/n51/mode/2up Contents], [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook6191unse#page/809/mode/2up Index]; [https://archive.org/details/indianyearbook7192unse '''1920'''], [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook7192unse#page/n59/mode/2up  Contents], [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook7192unse#page/832/mode/2up Index] Archive.org. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/discover?filtertype_1=title&filter_relational_operator_1=contains&filter_1=Indian+&filtertype_2=title&filter_relational_operator_2=contains&filter_2=Year&filtertype_3=title&filter_relational_operator_3=contains&filter_3=Book&filtertype_4=author&filter_relational_operator_4=contains&filter_4=Reed&submit_apply_filter=&query=&rpp=100&sort_by=dc.title_sort&order=asc ''The Indian Year Book'': Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India], filtered to show author Reed.  There may be additional volumes showing other authors.
*''The Indian Year Book. A Statistical and Historical Annual of the Indian Empire. With an explanation of the principal topics of the day''. First issued 1914. Edited by Sir Stanley Reed. [https://archive.org/details/indianyearbook6191unse '''1919''': Sixth year of issue] [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook6191unse#page/n51/mode/2up Contents], [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook6191unse#page/809/mode/2up Index]; [https://archive.org/details/indianyearbook7192unse '''1920'''], [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook7192unse#page/n59/mode/2up  Contents], [https://archive.org/stream/indianyearbook7192unse#page/832/mode/2up Index] Archive.org. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/discover?filtertype_1=title&filter_relational_operator_1=contains&filter_1=Indian+&filtertype_2=title&filter_relational_operator_2=contains&filter_2=Year&filtertype_3=title&filter_relational_operator_3=contains&filter_3=Book&filtertype_4=author&filter_relational_operator_4=contains&filter_4=Reed&submit_apply_filter=&query=&rpp=100&sort_by=dc.title_sort&order=asc ''The Indian Year Book'': Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India], filtered to show author Reed.  There may be additional volumes showing other authors.
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:[http://archive.org/stream/indiain19221923031956mbp#page/n5/mode/2up ''India in 1922-23''] (1923), [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19221923031956mbp#page/n13/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19221923031956mbp#page/n395/mode/2up Index]; [http://archive.org/stream/indiain192324035446mbp#page/n3/mode/2up ''India in 1923-24''] (1924), [http://archive.org/stream/indiain192324035446mbp#page/n13/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/indiain192324035446mbp#page/n395/mode/2up Index]; [https://archive.org/details/indiain19252600jcoa ''India in 1925-26''] (1926)  [https://archive.org/stream/indiain19252600jcoa#page/n11/mode/2up Contents],  [https://archive.org/stream/indiain19252600jcoa#page/430/mode/2up Index]; [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19301931032269mbp#page/n5/mode/2up ''India in 1930-1931''] (1932), [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19301931032269mbp#page/n11/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19301931032269mbp#page/n759/mode/2up Index].
:[http://archive.org/stream/indiain19221923031956mbp#page/n5/mode/2up ''India in 1922-23''] (1923), [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19221923031956mbp#page/n13/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19221923031956mbp#page/n395/mode/2up Index]; [http://archive.org/stream/indiain192324035446mbp#page/n3/mode/2up ''India in 1923-24''] (1924), [http://archive.org/stream/indiain192324035446mbp#page/n13/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/indiain192324035446mbp#page/n395/mode/2up Index]; [https://archive.org/details/indiain19252600jcoa ''India in 1925-26''] (1926)  [https://archive.org/stream/indiain19252600jcoa#page/n11/mode/2up Contents],  [https://archive.org/stream/indiain19252600jcoa#page/430/mode/2up Index]; [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19301931032269mbp#page/n5/mode/2up ''India in 1930-1931''] (1932), [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19301931032269mbp#page/n11/mode/2up Contents], [http://archive.org/stream/indiain19301931032269mbp#page/n759/mode/2up Index].
:The following books on Archive.org may require either a DjVu or Torrent (BitTorrent) plug-in: [https://archive.org/details/IndiaIn191718 ''India in 1917-18''];  [https://archive.org/details/IndiaIn193435 ''India in 1934-35'']
:The following books on Archive.org may require either a DjVu or Torrent (BitTorrent) plug-in: [https://archive.org/details/IndiaIn191718 ''India in 1917-18''];  [https://archive.org/details/IndiaIn193435 ''India in 1934-35'']
: The following are available as pdf downloads, Digital Library of India: [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/132117 ''1917-18''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.132117 Archive.org 1917-18]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/208123 ''1919''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208123 Archive.org 1919]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209095 1920], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209095 Archive.org 1920]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/39654  ''1921-22'']; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.39654 Archive.org 1921-22]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32075 ''1924-25'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/11534 ''1926-27'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/90420 ''1927-28'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/38551 ''1928-29'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/11536  ''1929-30'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/533163  ''1931-32'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209094 ''1932-33'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209099 ''1933-34'']; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/533174 ''1934-35'']. Additional files are also available for these years.  
: The following are available as pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, with mirror versions on Archive.org: [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/132117 ''1917-18''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.132117 Archive.org 1917-18]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/208123 ''1919''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208123 Archive.org 1919]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209095 1920], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209095 Archive.org 1920]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/39654  ''1921-22'']; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.39654 Archive.org 1921-22]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32075 ''1924-25''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.32075 Archive.org 1924-25], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/11534 ''1926-27''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.11534 Archive.org 1926-27]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/90420 ''1927-28''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.90420 Archive.org 1927-28]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/38551 ''1928-29''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.38551 Archive.org 1928-29]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/11536  ''1929-30''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.11536 Archive.org 1929-30]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/533163  ''1931-32''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.533163 Archive.org 1931-32]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209094 ''1932-33''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209094 Archive.org 1932-33]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/209099 ''1933-34''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209099 Archive.org 1933-34]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/533174 ''1934-35''], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.533174 Archive.org 1934-35]. Additional files are also available for these years.  


*The ''Indian Recorder''  was intended to be a reference book for the period. Archive.org, including Digital Library of India Collection.
*The ''Indian Recorder''  was intended to be a reference book for the period. Archive.org, including Digital Library of India Collection.

Revision as of 00:14, 21 February 2017

Scope of FIBIS' Interest

The main focus of FIBIS activities is the ‘sub-continent’ of India but we are also interested in all areas and activities of the British in South Asia including the following between the founding of the East India Company in 1599 to Indian Independence in 1947:

Also included are the activities of the East India Company in London and St. Helena.

See also

External links

Historical online books

The FIBIS Google Books Library
has books tagged:
History of India

Some general histories available as online books. Please note the dates that these have been written in order to be aware that some of the content may be outdated or incompatible with modern sensibilities.

  • Volume 1 From the earliest times to the sixth century B.C., by R.C. Dutt.
  • Volume 2 From the sixth century B.C. to the Mohammedan conquest, including the invasion of Alexander the Great, by V.A. Smith.
  • Volume 3 Mediaeval India from the Mohammedan conquest to the reign of Akbar the Great, by S. Lane-Poole.
  • Volume 4 From the reign of Akbar the Great to the fall of the Moghul empire, by S. Lane-Poole
  • Volume 5 The Mohammedan period as described by its own historians, by Sir H.M. Elliot.
  • Volume 6 From the first European settlements to the founding of the English East India company, by Sir W.W. Hunter
  • Volume 7 The European struggle for Indian supremacy in the seventeenth century, by Sir W.W. Hunter.
  • Volume 8 From the close of the seventeenth century to the present time, by Sir A.C. Lyall.
  • Volume 9 Historic accounts of India by foreign travellers, classic, oriental, and occidental, by A.V.W. Jackson
The Economic History of India in the Victorian Age: From the Accession of Queen Victoria in 1837.... Original title was India in the Victorian Age; an Economic History of the People 1904 edition, 3rd edition 1908 Archive.org.
  • Provincial Geographies of India 1913-23.
[Volume 1] The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir by Sir James Douie 1916. [Volume 2] Bengal, Bihar and Orissa, Sikkim by L S S O’Malley 1917. [Volume 3] The Madras Presidency with Mysore, Coorg and the Associated States by Edgar Thurston 1913. [Volume 4] Burma by Sir Herbert Thirkell White 1923 Archive.org
Sedition Committee 1918 Appendices Pdf download, Digital Library of India. Archive.org version.
India in 1922-23 (1923), Contents, Index; India in 1923-24 (1924), Contents, Index; India in 1925-26 (1926) Contents, Index; India in 1930-1931 (1932), Contents, Index.
The following books on Archive.org may require either a DjVu or Torrent (BitTorrent) plug-in: India in 1917-18; India in 1934-35
The following are available as pdf downloads, Digital Library of India, with mirror versions on Archive.org: 1917-18, Archive.org 1917-18; 1919, Archive.org 1919; 1920, Archive.org 1920; 1921-22; Archive.org 1921-22; 1924-25, Archive.org 1924-25, 1926-27, Archive.org 1926-27; 1927-28, Archive.org 1927-28; 1928-29, Archive.org 1928-29; 1929-30, Archive.org 1929-30; 1931-32, Archive.org 1931-32; 1932-33, Archive.org 1932-33; 1933-34, Archive.org 1933-34; 1934-35, Archive.org 1934-35. Additional files are also available for these years.
  • The Indian Recorder was intended to be a reference book for the period. Archive.org, including Digital Library of India Collection.
April-June 1932; July-September,1932; October-December,1932; January- March 1933.
Years Of Destiny India 1926-1932 by J C Coatman 1932. Reprinted in 1985 as India The Years Of Struggle For Freedom. Archive.org version
The Indian Riddle by John Coatman 1932. Archive.org version. Full title: The Indian Riddle: a Solution Suggested
India The Road To Self Government by John Coatman 1942. Archive.org version. Initial links are pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.