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The East India Company’s Conquest of Assam, India, and “Community” Justice: Panchayats/Mels in Translation (2015)
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Shodhan, A. (2015). The East India Company’s Conquest of Assam, India, and “Community” Justice: Panchayats/Mels in Translation. Asian Journal of Law and Society, 2(2), 357-377. https://doi.org/10.1017/als.2015.12

The East India Company troops fighting the Burmese aggression on the frontier of Bengal in Eastern India “freed” upper and lower Assam territories in 1825. David Scott of the Bengal Service was appointed to oversee the establishment of civil and reve... Read More about The East India Company’s Conquest of Assam, India, and “Community” Justice: Panchayats/Mels in Translation.