Dutt Romesh chandra

Dutt, Romesh Chandra One of the earliest Indians to get into the ICS, he

played a prominent role in the Indianisation of the Civil Services and in

promoting the cause of nationalism and social reform in India. After retiring

from service, he actively participated in the Indian national movement and

presided over the Lucknow Session of the INC in 1899. His Economic

History of British India (1757–1900) was the first authoritative and scholarly

exposition of the economic exploitation of India under British rule.