Bengal District Gazetteers Birbhum

The current work dwells upon thecontemporary British period first handinformation on the erstwhile BirbhumDistrict. Birbhum District lying north ofBurdwan was a highly rich region inmineral wealth. This work was firstwritten in 1910.This volume enriches uswith the official records and provides awealth of material on all aspects of thecontemporary Birbhum District. Thisalso provides detailed information aboutthe people, agriculture, naturalcalamities, rents, wages, mines,manufacturing, trade, and means ofcommunication. This book is gold-mineencompassing all aspects of thecontemporary Social, Political,Economic, Historica l, andAdministrative aspects of the minerallyrich Birbhum district during the BritishRaj during the first decade of nineteenthcentury. The present updated versionalso contains vital information on theerstwhile local self Government, Revenue General administration and the government machinery. This reprint provides an excellent reference tool to researchers, readers, and all users in all disciplines. We are sure the present book will prove to be very handy and informative for all our valuable readers.