Nehru: The Invention of India
Shashi Tharoor
304 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 1559707372
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Language: English
Publish: December 1, 2004
AsiaBiographyBiography MemoirHistoryIndiaIndian LiteratureMemoirNonfictionPoliticsUnfinished
A portrait of the Indian secularist and spiritual companion of Mahatma Gandhi discusses his childhood as a member of a politically influential family, the Enlightenment philosophies that marked his education, his decision to become an activist, his contributions to India’s non-violent struggle for independence, and his witness to the violence of partition. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.