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Uday Madhukar
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
664
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This is a rigorous non-fiction biography and historical analysis that examines the partition of the Indian subcontinent and its enduring impact on national unity and security. Centered on a pivotal early-20th-century thinker who championed a comprehensive approach to national integration, the book speaks to history enthusiasts, students, and adult readers curious about how independence-era debates shaped modern India. The tone is thoughtful, measured, and respectful, inviting reflection without sensationalism.
The content is presented as a narrative built from archival documents, speeches, and critical interpretation. It blends biography with historiography to reveal how ideas about unity, memory, and security influenced real-world policy and public discourse. Readers move through a careful reconstruction of debates, learning to evaluate sources and distinguish myth from evidence. This is a non-fiction history book that makes complex topics accessible through clear explanations of partition, national security, and diplomacy.
For readers who enjoy a historical biography, the journey traces the evolution of ideas, the stakes of national unity, and the tension between memory and policy. It does not rely on dramatic spoilers; instead, it illuminates themes and debates that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about security, identity, and governance.
After finishing, readers gain a nuanced understanding of partition's legacy, a deeper appreciation for the complexities of national unity, and a framework for evaluating historical narratives in contemporary debates. The work fosters critical thinking, curiosity, and a reflective perspective on memory and governance that remains relevant long after the last page is turned.
Product Details
Author
Uday Madhukar
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
664
Language
English
SKU
BK0542365
ISBN
9789379575340
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
20.32x12.7x1.27CM
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 795
โน 756
โน 39 Off