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‘Martial’ Indian aristocrats and the military system of the Raj: The Imperial Cadet corps, 1900–14

Pages 415-439 | Published online: 01 Jul 2008

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  • Lee‐Wamer , Sir William . 1910 . The Native States of India London At the time of writing no published work has dealt specifically with the ICC. Works on princely India, such as
  • Ramusack , Barbara N. 1978 . The Princes of India in the Twilight of Empire: The Dissolution of a Patron‐Client Relationship. 1914–1939 Columbus, Ohio
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  • MacMunn , G.F. 1911 . The Armies of India London contains nothing on the Corps, one of its illustrations depicts Sir Pratap Singh, Amar Singh's patron, in the full‐dress white and blue ICC uniform
  • Dilks’ , David . 1969–70 . Curzon in India two‐volume , London
  • Goradia , Nayana . 1993 . Curzon: The Last of the British Moguls New Delhi
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  • Sundaram . ‘Grudging’ . 86 – 143 .
  • Chesney's . 1894 . Indian Polity , 3rd ed. 302 London
  • 1884 . Swadesamitran , 25 Sept. BL(OIOC), L/R/5/104
  • 1883 . Bharat Mihir , 28 Aug.
  • 1885 . Sahachar , 10 June BL(OIOC), L/R/5/9
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  • Sundaram . ‘Grudging’ . 81 – 85 .
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  • Enloe's , Cynthia . 1980 . Ethnic Soldiers: State Security in Divided Societies Harmondsworth contains useful insights
  • Masselos , Jim . 1993 . Indian Nationalism: an History , 3rd ed. New Delhi chs. 3–4
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  • Cardew , F.G. 1896 . ‘The India Imperial Service Troops’ . Blackwood's , 160
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  • Sundaram , Chandar S. 1995 . ‘Preventing “Idleness"’: The Maharaja of Cooch Behar's Proposal for Officer Commissions in the British Army for the Sons of Indian Princes and Gentlemen, 1897–1898’ . South Asia Bulletin , 18
  • Sundaram . ‘Preventing “Idleness"’ . 130
  • McLane , J.R. 1977 . Indian Nationalism and the Early Congress Princeton
  • Sundaram . ‘Grudging’ . 157 – 9 .
  • Mosley , Leonard . 1960 . Curzon: the End of an Epoch 60 London
  • Curzon's . 1889 . Russia in Central Asia in 1889 and the Anglo‐Russian Question London books were
  • 1892 . Persia and the Persian Question London
  • 1894 . Problems in the Far East London
  • Collen , E.H.H. 1883 . ‘The Volunteer Force of India’ . Journal of the United Services Institution of India , 12
  • Yasin , Madhvi . 1985 . ‘The Volunteer Movement’ . Quarterly Review of Historical Studies , 24
  • 1975 . ‘A Bureaucratic Lineage in Princely India’ . Journal of Asian Studies , 34
  • 1976 . ‘Rajput Adulthood: Reflections on the Amar Singh Diary’ . Daedalus ,
  • 1988 . ‘Becoming a Diarist: the Making of an Indian Personal Document’ . Indian Economic and Social History Review ,
  • 1997 . ‘Self as Other: Amar Singh's Diary as Reflexive “Native” Ethnography’ . Modern Asian Studies , 31
  • 1905 . Amar Singh Diary , 27 May
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  • Rudolph , Suzanne and Rudolph , Lloyd . 1984 . Essays on Rajputana: Reflections on History, Culture, and Administration 180 – 3 . New Delhi
  • Ellinwood . ‘A Rajput Aristocrat’ . 91
  • 1902 . ‘Notes on Second Term’ . Amar Singh Diary , 29 Oct.
  • United States War Department, Adjutant‐General's Office . 1896 . Military Information Division No. 9: The Military schools of Europe, and Other Papers Selected for Publication 54 – 55 . 30 Washington
  • 1902 . Amar Singh Diary , 11 Jan.
  • Cowper , Henry E. 1979 . “ ‘British Education, Public and Private, in the British Empire, 1880–1930’ ” . 42 University of Edinburgh . Unpub. PhD
  • 1902 . Amar Singh Diary , 6 Jan.
  • Green , J.R. 1886 . A Short History of the English People i New York
  • Roberts , Field Marshal Lord . 1897 . Forty‐One Years in India 2 vols , London of Kandahar
  • Keegan , John . 1976 . The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme 18 – 19 . London
  • Great Britain, War Office . 1862 . Drill and Rifle Instruction for the Corps of Rifle Volunteers Quebec
  • Munro , W. Bennett . 1898 . High School Drill Manual Toronto
  • ‘Table E: Weekly Details of Studies and Drills [at Sandhurst]’ . Military Schools , 46 – 47 . 53
  • 1904 . Amar Singh Diary , 26 Nov.
  • Spiers , Edward . 1992 . The Late Victorian Army, 1868–1902 238 – 41 . Manchester
  • 1902 . Amar Singh Diary , 10 Aug. Results of the Summer Examination, 1902
  • Clery , Major Francis . 1875 . Minor Tactics London The Clery book referred to here is
  • 1903 . Amar Singh Diary , 29 August
  • Keegan . The Face of Battle 19
  • 1902 . Amar Singh Diary , 9 Feb. 29 Oct. 1902; 3 Jan. 1902
  • Elliot , Major‐General J.G. 1973 . Field Sports in India, 1800–1947 15 London
  • 1902 . Amar Singh Diary , 15 March 5 Aug. 1902
  • Gopal , S. 1965 . British Policy in India, 1858–1905 279 – 91 . Cambridge
  • Cohen . The Indian Army 22 – 27 .
  • 1902 . Amar Singh Diary , 21 April 29 Aug. 1903; 27 May 1905
  • Metcalf . Ideologies 106 – 7 .
  • Sinha , Mrinalini . 1988 . “ ‘Manliness: A Victorian Ideal and Colonial Policy in Late Nineteenth Century Bengal’ ” . Stony Brook : State University of New York . unpub. PhD
  • 1903 . Amar Singh Diary , 29 Aug. Notes on Fourth Term
  • Tod , J. 1823 . The Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan Vol. I , London passim
  • Sharma , D.R. 1966 . Rajasthan through the Ages Bikaner
  • 1904 . Amar Singh Diary , 5 April Notes on Fifth Term
  • 1910 . Indian Army List , April : 195
  • 1903 . Amar Singh Diary , 29 Aug. Notes on the Fourth Term
  • Cohen , Stephen . 1967–68 . ‘Issue, Role, and Personality, the Kitchener‐Curzon Dispute’ . Comparative Studies in Society and History , 10
  • Government of India . 1918 . Progress of Education in India: Seventh Quinquennial Review, 1912–1917 Vol. I , 445 Calcutta
  • Sinha and Chandra . Valour and Wisdom 28
  • Thapar , D.R. 1965 . The Morale Builders: Forty Years with the Military Medical Services in India London ch. 1

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