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Lord Curzon's Farewell to India is a book written by George Nathaniel Curzon, a British politician and administrator who served as the Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905. The book is a collection of speeches and writings that Curzon delivered during his final days in India, as he prepared to leave the country after his term as Viceroy came to an end.The book provides a fascinating insight into the political and social situation in India at the turn of the 20th century, as seen through the eyes of a British colonial administrator. Curzon discusses a wide range of topics, including the Indian economy, the role of the British in India, the state of education and culture, and the relationship between the British and Indian communities.Throughout the book, Curzon reflects on his time in India and the challenges he faced as Viceroy. He also offers his thoughts on the future of India and its relationship with Britain, as well as his hopes for the country's continued development.Overall, Lord Curzon's Farewell to India is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the British colonial experience in India. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of India, British colonialism, or the politics and culture of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.