unit-2-british-administration-1757-1858

Unit-2 British Administration 1757-1858

Understand the important landmarks in the British East India Company administration from 1757-1 857

Critically evaluate Cornwallis' darogas of police.

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Written on Jun 26, 2019 5:13:30 PM

Merits: 

  • It brought an end to exploitation and personal revenge. 
  • Discontinuation of local influence which was based on the company's interest. 
  • Strengthening of the Magistracy. 

Demerits: 

  • Development of gap between the official police under Magistrate and rural police under Zamindars. 
  • Negligence, corrupt practices among the Darogas. 
  • The administration of police suffered due to union of magistracy and office of the Judge.