The book India And Her People was written by author Abhedananda Swami Here you can read free online of India And Her People book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is India And Her People a good or bad book?
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Ignorant men and women, once in- duced to sign a contract, are forced to work in the gardens of Assam during the term indicated in the contract. They are arrested, punished, and restored to their masters if they attempt to run away; and they are tied to their work under penal laws such as govern no other form of labor in India. Hateful cases of fraud, coercion, and kidnapping, for securing these labourers, have been revealed in the criminal courts of Bengal, and occasional acts of outrage on th...e men and women thus recruited have stained the history of tea-gardens in Assam. Responsible and high administrators have desired a repeal of the penal laws, and have recommended that the tea-gardens should obtain workers from * India in the Victorian Age, p. 543. 153 INDIA AND HER PEOPLE. the teeming labor markets of India under the ordinary laws of demand and supply. But the influence of capitalists is strong; and no Indian Secretary of State or Indian Viceroy has yet ventured to repeal these penal laws, and to abolish the system of semi-slavery which still exists in India." * Now let us see what is the present poUtical condition of the Indian people: "The East India Company's trade was abolished in 1833, and the Company was abohshed in 1858, but their policy remains.
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