India's Struggle for Independence

5 best books like India's Struggle for Independence (Bipan Chandra): The Discovery of India, The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity, The Wonder That Was India: A Survey of the History and Culture of the Indian Sub-Continent before the coming of the Muslims, India Unbound: The Social and Economic Revolution from Independence to the Global Information Age, India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy

The Discovery of India

Author	Jawaharlal Nehru
ISBN	0143031031

In conjunction with the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund in New Delhi, Oxford proudly announces the reissue of Glimpses of World History and The Discovery of India, two famous works by Jawaharlal Nehru. One of modern day's most articulate statesmen, Jawaharlal Nehru wrote a on a wide variety of subjects....

The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity

Author

Amartya Sen

In sixteen linked essays, Nobel Prize--winning economist Amartya Sen discusses India's intellectual and political heritage and how its argumentative tradition is vital for the success of its democracy and secular politics. The Argumentative Indian is "a bracing sweep through aspects of Indian...

The Wonder That Was India: A Survey of the History and Culture of the Indian Sub-Continent before the coming of the Muslims

Author

Arthur Llewellyn Basham

Indian civilization is among the oldest in the world, and what is unique in that respect is that the culture of the peoples still remains largely unchanged, with a strong thread of continuity through the ages.

The Wonder That was India takes a look at the country's history from the time of the...

India Unbound: The Social and Economic Revolution from Independence to the Global Information Age

Author	Gurcharan Das
ISBN	0385720742

India today is a vibrant free-market democracy, a nation well on its way to overcoming decades of widespread poverty. The nation's rise is one of the great international stories of the late twentieth century, and in India Unbound the acclaimed columnist Gurcharan Das offers a sweeping economic history...

India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy

Author	Ramachandra Guha
ISBN	0060198818

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...