Landholders' Journal

The journal contains writings on various issues such as: Union and Panchayet Boards; Mr Sailendra Narain Roy of JorasankoRaj bati; The End of Ottawa; The Praja Movement in Bengal; The Indian Companies Act (Act VII of 1913); Wards; Encumbered and Trust Estates in Bihar and Orissa in 1934-35; The Boy Scouts Movement; Ideal Homes; Matters of Moment (The End of Locarno, Russia and Japan, Abyssinia in Danger, A Native Policy in South Africa; The Safeguard of Law, Reorganisation of the Chamber of Princes; The Psychology of Harakiri; Maharaja Sayaji Rao Gaekwar; Utilisation of Molasses; Sunderban Landholders' Association; British Indian Association; Agra Province Zemindars' Conference; Prof. Ranga's charge against Pithapuram Estates refuted; Kumar R. N. Ray Chaủdhury of Santosh -A Talented Artist; The Fall of Abyssinia; Darbhangas Solicitude for his Tenants; Modern Aspect of the Theory of Education; Society and the Landed Aristocracy of Bengal; Joint Family and Joint Administration of Property; Soya Bean: World's Wonder Food; Future of Landlordism in Bengal; The Niemeyer Report; Indian India, Matters of Moment: (Jawaharlal and Socialism, The End of Abyssinia, The Central Jute Committee, Indians Overseas). Gleanings: (Three Stages of Social Evolution; India over-populated? Prof. Ranga and Rent Demand in Parlakimedi Estate; Government and Rural Uplift; The Indian Epics; New Horrors of Future Wars; Bhulabhai Desai and Motilal Nehru); Kashmir; Rai lindubhusan Mallik Bahadur; Lord Linlithgow ; Prof. N. G. Ranga and the Venkatagiri Samsthạnam; Sunderban Landholders' Association and other Notes; News; and Comments. Extent and format of original material: 1 bound volume of multiple issues of The Landholders's journal with 252 folio 6 leaf. Physical characteristics: One content page is probably missing. The other content pages are non-paginated. Then, pages 427 to 994. Page 566 has been misprinted as pg 556. Pages 834 to 912 are missing. Pages are extremely brittle, damaged and moth-eaten. Foxing marks, dust and spots are visible. There are marks of fungal infection and of the item's exposure to moisture. The edges of some pages are torn. The spine is absent. Both front and back covers are detached. Dimensions: 26. 5 x 21 x 6 (with cover), 26. 2 x 21 x 5 (without cover). Vol IV, Issue no. VI March; Vol IV, Issue no. VII April; Vol IV, Issue no. VIII May; Vol IV, Issue no. IX June; Vol IV, Issue no. X July; Vol IV, Issue no. XII September. Author: Various authors. Editor: J. K. Chaudhuri. Publisher: Printed and published by J.K. Chaudhuri at the Macson Press, 216, Cornwallis Street, Calcutta...