You must read these books to know about India's struggle for freedom.
Nisha Yadav
The book comprises an evaluation of the events that led to the approval of the partition plan in 1947.
PARTITION OF INDIA: WHY 1947?
It highlights the central contradictions of Indian democracy. The book provides a long-term view of democracy.
INDIAN DEMOCRACY
Haimanti Roy focuses on the thought that ‘clash of civilizations’ between Hindus and Muslims was not predetermined, partition was a long and complex process that lasted more than a decade rather than being limited to 1947.
THE PARTITION OF INDIA
Mushirul Hasan, author, focuses on the lived experiences of prisoners..
ROADS TO FREEDOM: PRISONERS IN COLONIAL INDIA
It is a comprehensive book about the world’s largest democracy from conflicts, struggles and humiliations to victories..
India After Gandhi
This book deals with modern period of Indian History.
History of Modern India by Bipin Chandra
This book is written by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. It is a major work done on the partition.
Freedom At Midnight
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