India Since Independence By Bipan Chandra

India Since Independence By Bipan Chandra

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The story of the forging of India, the world's largest democracy, is a rich and Inspiring one. This volume, a sequel to India's struggle for Independence, analyses the challenges India has faced and the successes it Has achieved in the light of its colonial legacy and the century-long struggle for Freedom. It covers the framing of the constitution and the evolution of the Nehruvian political and economic agenda and basics of foreign policy; the Consolidation of the nation and contentious issues like party politics in the Centre and the states, the Punjab problem and anti-caste politics and Untouchability. These, along with objective assessments of Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Jayaprakash Narayan, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Rajiv Gandhi, Vishwanath Pratap Singh, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Manmohan Singh, Constitute a remarkable overview of a nation on the move.

Product Details:

• Publisher: ‎ Penguin Random House India; First Edition (1 January 2008)
• Language: ‎ English
• Paperback: ‎ 788 pages
• Dimensions: ‎ 21.6 x 13.5 x 4.69 cm

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