Banerjee-Dube, Ishita.

A history of modern India / Ishita Banerjee-Dube. - 486 pages ;

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)


HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia.

954.03 BAN.H