Banerjee-Dube, Ishita.

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A history of modern India / / Ishita Banerjee-Dube.

486 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Colourful World of the Eighteenth Century -- Emergence of the Company Raj -- An Inaugural Century -- Creating Anew Proclamations and Promises : The New Imperial Rule -- Imagining India -- Challenge and Rupture -- The Mahatma Phenomenon -- Difficulties and Initiatives -- Many Pathways of a Nation -- The Tumultous Forties -- 1947 and After.

"Takes up the subject of modern India, tracing developments that have occurred from the eighteenth century to independence"--

9781107065475 (hardback) :9781107659728 (paperback) : Rs. 749.00

LCCN: 2014010480

Subjects--Topical Terms:
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.