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The nation and its fragments
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Partha Chatterjee |
xiii, 282 p. ; 25 cm |
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India
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Patrick French |
Second only to China in the magnitude of its economic miracle and second to none in its potential to shape the new century, India is fast undergoing one of the most momentous transformations the worl… |
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Broken republic
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Arundhati Roy |
On Naxalite movement and Indian state's counter insurgency methods and other policies. |
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India since 1980
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Sumit Ganguly |
"This book considers the remarkable transformations that have taken place in India since 1980, a period that began with the assassination of the formidable Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Her death, an… |
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Baksheesh & Brahman
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Joseph Campbell |
"Joseph Campbell was one of the foremost interpreters of myth in our time. Yet when he traveled to Asia for the first time he was nearly fifty and at the crossroads of his life and career. This journ… |
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Inventing Boundaries
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Mushirul Hasan |
Contributed articles. |
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The idea of India
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Sunil Khilnani |
"Our appreciation of the importance of India can only increase in light of current events in Asia and after the revelations about India's nuclear capabilities. This study addresses the paradoxes and … |
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India
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Mark Tully,Zareer Masani |
174 p. : 22 cm |
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Selections
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Jawaharlal Nehru |
Translation of articles on nationalism. |
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A touch of greatness
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R. M. Lala |
Author records his impressions about luminaries on eminent personalities predominantly of Indians from a wide variety of fields. |
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Partition of India
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H. M. Seervai |
This is a remarkable study of the events leading up to the Partition of India in August 1947. Based on research on the politics of the period from 1935 to 1947, the author has provided an objective a… |
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Gandhi and the struggle for India's independence
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F. W. Rawding |
A biography of Mohandas Gandhi, the Mahatma, who played a crucial role in the struggle for Indian independence from Great Britain in the 1930s and 40s. |
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Indian Summer
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Von Tunzelmann, Alex |
"The stroke of midnight on 15 August 1947 liberated 400 million Indians from the British Empire. One of the defining moments of world history had been brought about by a tiny number of people, includ… |
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Violent Belongings
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Kavita Daiya |
"Violent Belongings is about the relation between culture and violence in the modern world, exploring contemporary ethnic and gendered violence, and the questions about belonging that trouble nations… |
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