India since independence
By: Bipan Chandra, Mridula Mukherjee, Aditya Mukherjee.
Contributors: Mukherjee, Aditya.; Mukherjee, Mridula.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 771
ISBN-13: 9780143104094
Subjects: India -- History -- 1947-
Description: "The story of the forging of India, the world's largest democracy, is a rich and inspiring one. This volume, a sequel to the best-selling India's Struggle for Independence, analyses the challenges India has faced and the successes it has achieved, in the light of its colonial legacy and century-long struggle for freedom." -- Back cover.
Notes: "First published as India after independence, 1947-2000 in Viking by Penguin Books India, 1999"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [735]-755) and index.