Prison Labour in Colonial India: A Case Study of Assam

This paper examines the attitude of the British government towards the prisoners of Assam. Moreover, it investigates the policies adopted by the government about prison labour. Prisons in Colonial India were known as the ‘house of industries’ rather than the house of rehabilitation and the discip...

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Main Authors: Dimpy Das, Dr. Barnali Sarma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ACCB Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:Space and Culture, India
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Online Access:http://www.spaceandculture.in/index.php/spaceandculture/article/view/621