Charles Stuart (East India Company Officer)

Charles Stuart (East India Company Officer)

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James Stuart, naturalist.

Major-General Charles Stuart (c. 1758 – 31 March 1828) was an officer in the East India Company Army and is well known for being one of the few British officers to embrace Hindu culture while stationed there, earning the nickname Hindoo Stuart.

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