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Philip Meadows Taylor
British India administrator and novelist (1808–1876) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Colonel Philip Meadows Taylor, CSI (25 September 1808 – 13 May 1876), an administrator in British India and a novelist, made notable contributions to public knowledge of South India. Though largely self-taught, he was a polymath, working alternately as a judge, engineer, artist, and man of letters.
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Born | (1808-09-25)25 September 1808 Liverpool, England |
Died | 13 May 1876(1876-05-13) (aged 67) Menton, France |
Notable work | Confessions of a Thug |
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