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"--