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From Plassey to Partition is an eminently readable account of the emergence of India as a nation. It covers about two hundred years of political and socio-econo
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In this sweeping historical survey, Humayan Mirza traces the fortunes of his ancestors, the powerful rulers of Bengal, Bihar, and Orissa. Turning next to the co
Vishnu's Crowded Temple
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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As it enters its sixtieth year of independence, India stands on the threshold of superpower status. Yet India is strikingly different from all other global colo
Modern India 1885–1947
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'...it is well written, balanced and comprehensive. It splendidly incorporates the new work of the last twenty years as no one else has and it will be the start
Decolonization in South Asia
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This book explores the meanings and complexities of India’s experience of transition from colonial to the post-colonial period. It focuses on the first five y