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- Subjects: Military Law, Laws of War, International Humanitarian Law
- The Evolution of Military Law in India : Including the Mutiny Acts and Articles of War
author details
Dr U C Jha is an independent researcher. He has an extensive academic experience in the fields of military law, international humanitarian law and human rights laws. He has been teaching these subjects for more than a decade and is a resource person for the United Service Institution of India, New Delhi. He has served in the Indian Air Force for 24 years. He obtained a Ph D degree in Law and Governance from Jawaharlal Nehru University, where his dissertation was on the Indian Military Justice System. He also holds master's degree in law, life sciences, business administration, and defence and strategic studies; with post-graduate diplomas in environmental laws, intellectual property laws, and international humanitarian law, refugee law and human rights laws.
Preface
Chapter I The Origin and Growth of East India Company (1600-1858)
Chapter II The Military in British India (1600-1947)
Chapter III Recruitment and Living Conditions
Chapter IV Evolution of Military Legal System
Chapter V Military Discipline: European and Indian Forces
Chapter VI Mutiny in the East India Company Army
Chapter VII Military Courts and Punishments
Epilogue
Appendices
Bibliography
Index