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The King of Andaman: A Savior of Society is a book written by James Maclaren Cobban and first published in 1895. The book is a historical novel set in the Andaman Islands, a group of islands located in the Bay of Bengal. The story revolves around the life of a man named Raja Kali Prasad, who becomes the king of Andaman after his father's death.Raja Kali Prasad is a man of great intelligence and ambition, and he sets out to modernize his kingdom and improve the lives of his people. He introduces new technologies and reforms the legal system, making the Andaman Islands a model for other Indian states to follow.However, Raja Kali Prasad's reforms are not without their challenges. He faces opposition from traditionalists who resist change and from British colonial authorities who seek to maintain their control over the region. The book explores the tensions and conflicts that arise as Raja Kali Prasad tries to balance his desire for progress with the demands of tradition and colonial rule.Overall, The King of Andaman: A Savior of Society is a fascinating and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on Indian history and the struggle for social reform.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.
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The King of Andaman: A Savior of Society is a book written by James Maclaren Cobban and first published in 1895. The book is a historical novel set in the Andaman Islands, a group of islands located in the Bay of Bengal. The story revolves around the life of a man named Raja Kali Prasad, who becomes the king of Andaman after his father's death.Raja Kali Prasad is a man of great intelligence and ambition, and he sets out to modernize his kingdom and improve the lives of his people. He introduces new technologies and reforms the legal system, making the Andaman Islands a model for other Indian states to follow.However, Raja Kali Prasad's reforms are not without their challenges. He faces opposition from traditionalists who resist change and from British colonial authorities who seek to maintain their control over the region. The book explores the tensions and conflicts that arise as Raja Kali Prasad tries to balance his desire for progress with the demands of tradition and colonial rule.Overall, The King of Andaman: A Savior of Society is a fascinating and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on Indian history and the struggle for social reform.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.