Edited by Venetia Montagu, this work consists of a diary written by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of State for India during 1917-1922. Montagu used to write this diary on a day to day basis during his visit to India in 1917-18, after the historic pronouncement of August 20, 1917, in the House of Commons. The main purpose of writing this diary regularly was to give the Prime Minister continuous news of how he was progressing in his supremely difficult task.
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- Identifier
- AS-001254
- Pages
- xv, 410 p.
- Published in
- India
- Source
- Central Secretariat Library
- Type
- Rare Book
