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023271
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New Delhi, Konark Publishers, 2016.
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321pGrey Spine
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Between the Lines is a classic among books on politics. It set a new trend in reporting which uncovered the dark, vicious conspiracies behind the events.
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9789322008484 Pb.
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| I02155 | 954.04/NAY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015585
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Noida, Vikas Publishing House, 2007.
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lv, 774pDark brown spine
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This is the story of the eclipse of the British Raj and the birth of an independent India and Pakistan. India of the maharajas, with their palaces and harems, their gold-caparisoned elephants with its young British officers commanding troops of a dozen races, religions, and castes the India of tiger hunts and pigsticking, of sadhus and holy men the India that was the heart and soul of an empire underwent a violent transformation into the new India of Gandhi and Nehru, precursor of the Third World. At the center of this drama are Nehru, Jinnah, Mountbatten and, of course, Gandhi, the gentle prophet of revolution, who stirred the masses of the most populous area on earth without raising his voice.
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9788125931867 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| I00667 | 945.04/LAP | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015976
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London, Longman, 2012.
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Black spine
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Seminar Studies
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Describes the broader history of political movements and cultural transformations from different perspectives. Provides key examples that demonstrate the experiences of men and women from the many classes and cultures that comprise modern India. Supported by extracts from primary source historical documents, a chronology, glossary, Who's who of key figures and guide to furthur reading.
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PART ONE ANALYSIS
Implementing a secular state
Consolidating the nation
The China War (1962)
Modernism, government and the arts
Green and other revolutions
The Naxalbari rebellion
Democratic watersheds
The Emergency
Social history at the crossroads of local, national and global movements
Mayawati and Phoolan Devi
PART TWO DOCUMENTS
Furthur reading
References
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9780582414945 Pb.
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| I00747 | 954.04/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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015677
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London, Picador India, 2008.
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898pWhite and orange spine
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A magisterial account of the pains, the struggles, the humiliations, and the glories of the world's largest and least likely democracy, Ramachandra Guha's India After Gandhi is a breathtaking chronicle of the brutal conflicts that have rocked a giant nation and the extraordinary factors that have held it together. An intricately researched and elegantly written epic history peopled with larger-than-life characters, it is the work of a major scholar at the peak of his abilities.
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9780330505543 Pb.
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| I00673 | 954.04/GUH | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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008668
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India, Viking, 1999.
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x, 550pBlue Spine
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The colonial legacy
The national movement and its legacy
The evolution of the constitution and main provisions
The architecture of the constitution:basic features and institutions
The initial years
Consolidation of India as a nation : the linguistic reorganization of states
Consolidation of India as a nation : Integration of the tribals
Consolidation of India as a nation : Regionalism and regional inequality
The years of hope and achievement, 1951 - 1964
Foreign policy : the Nehru era
Jawaharlal Nehru in historical perspective
Political parties, 1947 - 1964 : The Congress
Political parties , 1947 - 1965 : The Opposition
From Shastri to Indira Gandhi, 1964 - 1969
The Indira Gandhi years , 1969 - 1973
The J. P. Movement and the emergency : Indian democracy tested
The Janata interregnum and Indira Gandhi's second coming, 1977-84
The Rajiv years
The run-up to the millenium , 1988-99
Politics in the states (I)
Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh , Assam
Politics in the states (II)
West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir
The Punjab crisis
Indian economy , 1947-1965 : The Nehruvian legacy
Indian economy, 1965-1991
Economic reforms since 1991
Land reforms : Zamindari abolition and tenancy reforms
Land reforms : Ceiling and the Bhoodan movments
Land reforms : Cooperatives and an overview
Agricultural growth and the green revolution
Agrarian struggles since independence
Revival and growth of communication
Caste, untouchability, anti-caste politics and strategies
Indian women since independence
The post-colonial Indian state and the political economy of development : an overview
Disarray in institutions of governance
On the eve of the new millenium achievements, problems and exercises
Notes
Select bibliography
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0670882690 Hb.
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015678
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Revised and updated
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New Delhi, Penguin Books, 2007.
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xvi, 771pYellow spine
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This book describes how the Constitution was framed, how Nehruvian political and economic agenda and basics of foreign policy evolved and developed.
This revised edition offers a scathing analysis of the growth of communalism in India ad the use of state power in furthuring its cause. It documents the fall of the National Democratic Alliance in the 2004 General Elections, the United Progressive Alliance's subsequent rise to power and the Indo-US Nuclear Deal that served to unravel the political consensus at the Centre.
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978014310494 Pb.
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| I00674 | 954.04/CHA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012318
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London, Pocket Books, 2008.
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xii, 464pWhite spine
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This book records a tumultous moment in history with an astute deconstruction of the powerful personalities who shaped the sub-continent's tryst with destiny.
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9781416522256 Pb.
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| I00429 | 954.04/TUN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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021258
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TheHistory Project, 2016.
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xi, 277pWhite spine
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| I01956 | 954.035/THE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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009628
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India, Penguin Books India, 2009.
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134pBrick Red Spine
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Puffin Lives
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Highlights the life and times of this legendary character in a gripping narrative, drawing a colourful portrait of bravery.
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9780143330844 Pb.
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026549
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USA, Personal History Productions, 2018.
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226pBeige Spine
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As a ten-year-old Sikh boy, the author and his family experienced the violence and trauma of migration to India after the British drew a line demarcating India and Pakistan. Here, Chattha discusses the historical and political factors leading up to Partition, examining leadership and cultural forces.
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9781721152193 Pb.
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009192
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New Delhi, HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
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216pBlack Spine
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From personal encounters with Gandhi, Jinnah, Nehru, and interviews with Mountbatten and Radcliffe, to the 1965 Indo-Pak War and its aftermath, the 1969 Congress split and the liberation of Bangladesh this book is a compendium of the most important news-stories to break over the last sixty years, told by a man with access to the people in power, and who, in his capacity as information officer, also influenced these decisions.
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Introduction
The Nehruvian years
Shastri's Prime Ministership
Indira Gandhi's reign
The Emergency
Tremors in the Subcontinent
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8172236433 Pb.
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015483
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New Delhi, Red Turtle, 2013.
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199pWhite Spine
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Describes the twists and turns that led to the freedom movement, the lives of the leaders, revolutionaries and masses, the horrors of oppression, and the triumph of the Indians as they finally made their tryst with destiny.
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The idea of freedom
The British come to India
The Revolt of 1857
The stir of ideas
The Indian masses
A national movement takes shape
The war years and after
The coming of Gandhi
The 1920s
A force mightier than violence
World War II, fascism and further divisions
A moral protest
Quit India
A new era begins
The transfer of power
Freedom needs guardians
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9788129121165 Pb.
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017490
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New Delhi, National Gallery of Modern Art, 1995.
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130pBlack Spine
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A priceless collection of photographs by press photographer Kulwant Roy from the 1930s to 1960s. The prints and negatives remained forgotten in boxes for over twenty-five years after his death, until their inheritor Aditya Arya, a photographer himself, began cataloguing them. In the process, he discovered a rare and valuable visual archive, including many unpublished pictures, of a momentous era in India's history.
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| I01196 | 954.035/ROY | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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