Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Lytton and rippon

After his resignation, Lord Ripon was sent to India.


Other Notes


Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental College) was founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, the leader of Muslim renaissance in Indian subcontinent, in 1875 at Aligarh during the tenure of Lord Lytton. It later became Aligarh Muslim University.


Lucile was a verse novel written by Lord Lytton, published in 1860.


The Indian Arms Act of 1878 was legislated during Lord Lytton’s time. By this act, no Indians could keep unlicensed arms. However, the English people could hold arms without license.


Lord Lytton also was responsible for the economic distress caused by abolishing the Tax on the foreign cotton coming to India, to safeguard the British Traders.


The maximum age to enter in to the Civil Services Examination was reduced from 21 years to 19 years


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