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Book Description
The General Report on the Census of India for 1891 is an account of India at the height of British power in South Asia. It contains data on Indian; geography, politics, population, occupations, ethnography, language, race, caste, tribe, literacy, infirmities and sex and age distribution. The Memorandum on the Census of British India of 1871-72 is a short document, around 40 pages of text, which summarises the findings of the first attempt at a census of India made during the British Raj.