Book Description
Chosen as a book of the year by the economist
wall street journal Washington post, san franciso chronicale time out and
outlook. This is a magisterial account of the pains the struggles, the
hummilations and the glories of the world’s largest and least likely democracy
ramachandra guha’s india after Gandhi is a riveting chronicle of the oftern
brutal conflicts that have recket a gaint nation and of the extreordnary
individual and institutions who have held it together. It is an epic history.
People by larger-than-life characters, deeply researched and elegantly written,
the work of a major scholar at the higher of his power.