"Rulers of India: Lord Clive" is a research work dedicated to one of the most prominent figures in the history of British India - Robert Clive. Author George Bruce Malleson takes a detailed look at the life and career of Lord Clive, explaining how he became a key figure in British imperialist politics. The book reveals the strategic thinking and actions of Lord Clive, his role in the formation of the Empire and relations with the local rulers of India. Readers will be able to learn about the key events and influential decisions that shaped other countries in Asia and the history of the world as a whole. In this book, Lord Clive's choices, achievements, failures and downfall are placed in the wider context of colonial politics and events in late eighteenth-century India."