Public Administration In Ancient India: A Thesis Approved By The University Of London For The Degree Of D.Sc. Econ

Public Administration in Ancient India” by Pramathanath Banerjea is a scholarly study of governance, administrative systems, and political organization in ancient India. Based on historical texts, inscriptions, and classical literature, the book examines the structure, functions, and responsibilities of rulers, ministers, and bureaucrats, highlighting principles of justice, taxation, law enforcement, and public welfare. Banerjea analyzes how ethical, cultural, and philosophical values influenced administration, offering insights into the evolution of Indian governance and its enduring relevance in understanding statecraft and public administration.