India For Sale: Kashmir Sold is a historical book by William Sedgwick, first published in 1886. The book provides a detailed account of the sale of the princely state of Kashmir by the British East India Company to Maharaja Gulab Singh in 1846. The author discusses the political and economic factors that led to the sale of Kashmir, including the Anglo-Sikh wars and the British desire to secure a buffer zone between India and Russia. Sedgwick also...
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