Question

Who wrote the book ``Colonial Justice in British India: White Violence and the Rule of Law''?

• A. Ramachandra Guha
• B. Bipan Chandra
• C. Elizabeth Kolsky
• D. Sugata Bose

Hint:

Elizabeth Kolsky’s work critically analyzes law, race, and violence in colonial India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Understanding the book.
The book examines the nature of colonial justice and racial violence during British rule in India.
Step 2: Analyzing the options.
(A) Ramachandra Guha: Known for works on Indian history and environment.
(B) Bipan Chandra: Known for modern Indian history textbooks.
(C) Elizabeth Kolsky: Correct — She authored this book focusing on colonial legal systems and racial violence.
(D) Sugata Bose: Known for studies on nationalism and economic history.
Step 3: Conclusion.
The book was written by Elizabeth Kolsky.