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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Sekhar Bandyopadhyay |
ISBN: | 9780415533508 0415533503 |
OCLC Number: | 801703540 |
Notes: | Originally published: 2009. |
Description: | IX, 246 Seiten ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Introduction 1. Arrival of Freedom: Celebrations, Anxieties and Realities 2. The Discontents of Freedom 3. Congress Raj in a 'Problem Province' 4. The Communists: From Insurgency to Electoral Politics 5. The Fractured Opposition 6. A 'Great Adventure': Election of 1952. Conclusion |
Series Title: | Routledge studies in South Asian history, 2. |
Responsibility: | Sekhar Bandyopadhyay. |
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"Sekhar Bandyopadhyay's well-researched and well-written study adds another useful title to his earlier works on the history of South Asia, especially Bengal... His scholarship, sincerity, and rigorous attention to sources are beyond cavil." - Narasingha Sil, Western Oregon University; The Journal of Asian Studies, Vol. 69/3, August 2010"Bandyopadhyay has helped recover the early years of the Republic of India in Bengal in a well-researched and fine study. Summing Up: Recommended. Most levels/libraries." -- CHOICE (June 2010) Read more...
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