{"product_id":"9780143415800","title":"Sahibs Who Loved India","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a historical non-fiction collection of extracts from independence-era newspapers and journals. It offers readers a window into how the British governed India and how some administrators viewed the country. The intended reader includes history enthusiasts and curious readers of colonial-era perspectives. The tone is thoughtful, measured, and inviting to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe volume curates primary-source material: articles from the pre-independence period, presented with brief notes to place each piece in context. The reading experience is text-based and documentary, allowing direct voices from the era to come through.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders move through the content by stepping into the era’s clubs, schools, institutions, and offices. The inclusion of places such as Roshanara Club, Doon School, and the Amateur Cine Society of India anchors history in tangible settings. Editorial framing connects individual excerpts to larger themes like governance, culture, and imperial policy, helping readers see the period as a coherent whole.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrimary-source extracts from pre-independence periodicals with concise contextual notes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerspectives of viceroys and governor-generals, including hobbies and habits\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlimpses of historical places and institutions that illustrate everyday life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEditorial framing that clarifies context and themes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocus on governance, colonial policies, culture, and daily life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourages critical reflection on colonial history and public memory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders finish with a nuanced understanding of the era, a more informed view of colonial governance, and a curiosity about how journalism shaped public memory. It invites reflection and leaves a lasting impression of India's complex history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540441968857,"sku":"9780143415800","price":285.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71naIt7fW9L._SL1400.jpg?v=1779278394","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9780143415800","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}