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Jaswant Singh
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Binding
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Number of Pages
692
Language
English
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Book Summary
This Non-Fiction History Provides A Rigorous Look At Partition And The Political Arc Of A Central Figure Who Helped Shape South Asia’S Fate. It Explores Why A Single Explanation Hardly Suffices, Presenting A Balanced Timeline Of Events, Ideas, And Choices That Led To Two Independent Nations. The Intended Reader Is Students, History Enthusiasts, And Curious Adults Seeking A Thoughtful, Evidence-Based Perspective. The Tone Is Respectful, Analytical, And Thought-Provoking, Making It An Educational Read For Readers Interested In History And Politics.
The Content Is Presented As A Careful Political Biography And Historical Analysis, Tracing The Subject’S Early Calls For Unity, His Emergence As A Leading Voice For A Separate Nation, And The Arc Of Events That Followed. It Also Interrogates The Roles Of The Congress Party And The British Empire, Offering Context For How Colonial Policy And Political Moves Intersected With The Push For Independence And Partition.
Readers Will Find A Clear, Accessible Narrative Grounded In Sources And Scholarship. The Book Blends Biography With Political History To Illuminate How Questions Of Nationhood, Identity, And Power Unfolded In A Time Of Upheaval, And How Those Choices Continue To Influence Relations Between India And Its Neighbors. The Writing Invites Readers To Weigh Competing Interpretations Without Surrendering Nuance.
Concepts Covered Include Historical Causation, The Interplay Of Empire And Nationalism, And The Consequences Of Political Choices. The Narrative Uses Clear Timelines And Contextual Notes To Make Complex Events Approachable, Supporting Critical Thinking And Thoughtful Discussion.
Readers Finish With A Deeper, More Nuanced Understanding Of Partition's Roots And Legacies, A Framework For Evaluating Contemporary South Asian Politics, And The Confidence To Engage With Historical Debates Thoughtfully.
Product Details
Author
Jaswant Singh
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
692
Language
English
Dimensions
218 x 143 x 1 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 995
₹ 946
₹ 49 Off