1. Anil Seal, The Emergence of Indian Nationalism, Cambridge, 1968, p. 351.
2. Interestingly the organization of the British Indian administration seems to have been very well geared to accommodate dissension through its “dual alignment” of authorities at each rung of the hierarchy. Cf. R.E. Frykenberg, Guntur District, Oxford, 1965, pp. 237 f.
3. Cf. author, “Political Modernization in India,” in: J.D. Legge (ed.), Traditional Attitudes and Modern Styles in Political Leadership, Sidney, 1973, pp. 29–56, esp. p. 48.
4. Cf. G.M. Carstairs, The Twice-Born, London, 1957, p. 143.
5. Cf. Irfan Habib, The Agrarian System of Mughal India, Aligarh, 1963;