India after independence 1947-2000

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chandra, Bipan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Penguin Books 2000
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The colonial legacy, National movement and its legacy, The evolution of the constitution and main provisions, The architecture of the constitution, Consolidation of India as a nation, Years of hope and achievement, 1951-64, Foreign policy:The Nehru Era, Jawaharlal Nehru in historical perspective, Political Parties:1947-64:The congress, Political Parties:1947-65:The Opposition, From Shastri to Indira Gandhi, 1964-69, The J.P. Movement and the emergency:Indian democracy tested, The Janata interregnum and Indira Gandhi's second coming, 1977-84, Rajiv years, The run -up to the millennium ,1989-99,