What is the policy of abdication and what were the main conditions of this policy : The most notable imperialist ruler in India after Lord Wellesley was the great Lord Dalhousie. Historian Sir Richard Temple has commented that “Among the British imperial rulers in India, Dalhousie had no equal.” Historian Innes has commented that the … Read more
Reform movement in Bengal led by Derozio: Henry Louis Vivian Derozio was an official of the Young Bengal or New Bengal movement. Derozio was born in an Anglo-Portuguese family in the Entali area of Kolkata. He was educated at David Drummond’s Dharmatala Academy. Derozio, the father of the reform movement in Bengal in the 19th … Read more
Conditions or determinants of attention: The conditions of attention can be mainly divided into three categories, namely- 1. Material determinants 2. Personal determinants and 3. Physical or bodily conditions or causes. 1. Material determinants: When the characteristics of the object or stimulus attract the attention of the person, then it is called material determinants. Here … Read more