The proudest day : India's long road to independence / Anthony Read and David Fisher.

By:

Read, Anthony

Contributor(s):

Fisher, David, 1929 Apr. 13-

Publication details: New York : Norton, c1998.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 565 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

0393045943 :

Subject(s):

India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947

LOC classification:

DS479 .R38 1998

Summary: On the 50th anniversary of the independence of India and Pakistan comes a riveting account of the end of the Raj, the most romantic of all the great empires. British authors Anthony Read and David Fisher put the events of 1947 into perspective, telling the whole epic story in colorful detail from its beginning more than a century earlier. Their powerful narrative takes a fresh look at many of the events and personalities involved. Photos.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	American University in Dubai	American University in Dubai	Main Collection	DS 479 .R38 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		612424

Includes bibliographical references (p. [533]-539) and index.

On the 50th anniversary of the independence of India and Pakistan comes a riveting account of the end of the Raj, the most romantic of all the great empires. British authors Anthony Read and David Fisher put the events of 1947 into perspective, telling the whole epic story in colorful detail from its beginning more than a century earlier. Their powerful narrative takes a fresh look at many of the events and personalities involved. Photos.

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