Publications Proscribed by the British Government of India (via Gale Scholar Accelerate Program)

Available at : Online Access
Off-campus Access Rights : P - PolyU Staff/Students only
Terms and Conditions

The books, pamphlets, periodicals, newspapers, handbills and posters proscribed by the British government in India are an invaluable printed archive for the study of the Indian freedom struggle during its last four crucial decades from the 1910's to the 1940's. This collection contains material in a variety of Indian vernacular languages and includes works written in the Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Urdu and Dravidian languages (organized by language), along with material written in English and other European languages.


Important Notes:

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