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India after Gandhi : the history of the world's largest democracy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guha, Ramachandra
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London: Picador[Macmillan], c2007.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Picking up the pieces
  • Freedom and parricide
  • The logic of division
  • Apples in the basket
  • A valley bloody and beautiful
  • Refugees and the Republic
  • Ideas of India
  • Nehru's India
  • The biggest gamble in history
  • Home and the world
  • Redrawing the map
  • The conquest of nature
  • The law and the prophets
  • Securing Kashmir
  • Tribal trouble
  • Shaking the centre
  • The southern challenge
  • The experience of defeat
  • Peace in our time
  • Minding the minorities
  • The rise of populism
  • War and succession
  • Leftward turns
  • The elixir of victory
  • The rivals
  • Autumn of the matriarch
  • Life without the Congress
  • Democracy in disarray
  • This son also rises
  • A history of events
  • Rights
  • Riots
  • Rulers
  • Riches
  • A people's entertainments.