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India: From Midnight to the Millennium and Beyond is a thoughtful, sweeping examination of how India’s political and cultural evolution intersects with global change. Written for readers with an interest in politics, history, and world affairs, this book speaks to adults and curious minds who want to understand why India’s choices matter on the world stage. The tone is insightful and measured, inviting readers to consider the big questions with clarity and curiosity.
In this work, Shashi Tharoor blends political scholarship with personal reflection, memoir, and occasional polemic to argue that India’s path will shape the twenty‑first century. Through a series of essays and thoughtful reflections, the book explores democracy, economic development, religious pluralism, and cultural identity—asking how a diverse democracy can chart independence in a rapidly interconnected world. The writing is vivid and accessible, making dense ideas feel immediate as it traces how Western influence, globalization, and self‑reliance collide and coexist.
After finishing India: From Midnight to the Millennium and Beyond, readers gain a nuanced understanding of India’s evolving role in the world and a more confident voice when discussing global affairs. It invites readers to think differently about democracy, development, tradition, and modernity, offering a lasting perspective on how one nation’s choices can shape the future for many.
Product Details
Author
Shashi Tharoor
Publisher
Penguin Books
Language
English
SKU
BK0032649
ISBN
9780143103240
Reading Age
All
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 450
₹ 382
15% Off
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