The Rise And Expansion Of The British Dominion In India : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163625880 : 1163625884 : 10 Sep 2010 : ""The Rise and Expansion of the British Dominion in India"" is a historical book written by Alfred Lyall. The book explores the British colonization of India and the events that led to the expansion of the British Empire in the subcontinent. The author provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic conditions in India during the British rule. The book covers the period from the early 18th century to the mid-19th century, highlighting the key players and events that shaped the British presence in India. Lyall examines the impact of British imperialism on Indian society, including the imposition of British laws, the introduction of Western education, and the suppression of Indian cultural practices. The author also delves into the conflicts and tensions that arose between the British and the Indian people, including the Indian Rebellion of 1857.