TY - BOOK AU - Verma, B.R. ed. AU - Bakshi, S.R. ed. TI - British reforms conquests and expansion SN - 8171698778 U1 - 954.03 PY - 2005/// CY - New Delhi PB - Commonwealth KW - History KW - Reform Movement KW - Reform Movement (British Reforms) KW - Social and Constitutional Reforms KW - British Rule KW - India N1 - Includes index; 1. Policy of expansion -- 2. Final defeat of the Maratha Confederacy: Lord Hastings -- 3. The first Burmese War: Lord Amherst -- 4. Lord Minto, 1807-13 -- 5. Lord William Bentinck and internal reforms -- 6. The first Afghan War: Lord Auckland and Lord Ellenborough -- 7. The annexation of Sind under Lord Ellenborough -- 8. The first and second Sikh Wars and the conquest of the Punjab: Lord Hardinge and Lord Dalhousie -- 9. The second Burmese War: Lord Dalhousie, Doctrine of Lapse -- 10. The causes of the Mutiny: Lord Canning -- 11. Constitutional reform -- 12. Lord Dufferin: England, Russia and Afghanistan, the conquest of Upper Burma -- 13. The Charter Acts, 1793-1833 -- 14. Lord Hastings -- 15. Lord Amherst -- 16. William Bentinck -- 17. Lord Dalhousie -- 18. The First Anglo Sikh War -- 19. The Mutiny, 1857 -- 20. An assessment ER -