The Royal Indian Navy : trajectories, transformations and the transfer of power /

This book presents a comprehensive history of the Royal Indian Navy (RIN). It traces the origins of the RIN to the East India Company, as early as 1612, and untangles the institution's complex history. Capturing various transitional phases of the RIN, especially during the crucial period of 192...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mohanan, Kalesh (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Origin and development of RIN : post First World War Era (1920-1939)
  • Manpower and recruitment in the RIN during the war
  • Expansion of the Royal Indian Navy : growth of training and new establishements during the Second World War
  • Post war plans, demobilisation, discontent and revolt
  • Indigenisation, partition, reconstitution and birth of a new Navy.