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Number of Pages
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Language
English
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Book Summary
The Case That Shook India: The Verdict That Led to the Emergency takes readers behind the headlines to explore how one courtroom decision reshaped a nation. This history and politics book reveals the events, players, and legal arguments that culminated in India's Emergency. Written for curious readers, students, and anyone interested in modern Indian history, it offers a thoughtful, measured look at constitutional crisis, civil liberties, and democratic resilience. With careful storytelling and clear analysis, The Case That Shook India invites you to see how law and politics collide, and why those moments matter for readers today.
Structured to guide readers step by step, the book blends courtroom analysis with narrative portraits of judges, politicians, and citizens. It presents the timeline in accessible, chronological order, weaving in primary-source excerpts and contextual background to illuminate how legal reasoning intersected with political pressure. The experience is engaging and informative, inviting you to weigh competing perspectives without losing sight of the human impact.
Whether you are new to Indian history or revisiting a pivotal era, The Case That Shook India offers fresh insights into the mechanics of power, the fragility of rights, and the enduring quest for accountability. The prose combines clarity with thoughtful nuance, making complex constitutional ideas approachable for readers at varying levels of familiarity.
After finishing The Case That Shook India, readers come away with a nuanced understanding of how a single decision can shape a nation's democracy, along with practical skills to analyze current events with greater discernment. It leaves you feeling informed, thoughtful, and hopeful about the possibilities of accountable governance.
Product Details
Author
Prashant Bhushan
Publisher
PRH INDIA LOCAL PRINT
Number of Pages
336
Language
English
SKU
9780143442646
ISBN
9780143442646
Dimensions
12.7 x 2.29 x 19.79 cm
Binding
Paper Back
MRP: ₹ 399
₹ 339
15% Off