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Towards Freedom: Documents On The Movement For Independence In India. 1947 Towards Freedom, 1947 Documents On The Movement For Independence In India, 1947 by Sucheta Mahajan; Bipan Chandra; Visalakshi Menon; Salil Misra; Sabyasachi Bhattacharya; Indian Council of Historical Research is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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Part of the Towards Freedom series, this volume brings together primary sources and archival documents for the period 1 January 1947 to 2 June 1947. Part I consists of two sections. These two sections together discuss Constituent Assembly, interim government, various political alternatives and developments, the civil disobedience movements organized by Muslim League in various parts of the country. It also examines communalism in provinces, the demand for partition in Punjab and Bengal as well as the role of the last viceroy, volunteer organizations and the problem of refugees and minority groups. The introduction by Sucheta Mahajan situates the movements in the historical context and underlines their importance in the politics of the year 1947. This book will interest scholars, teachers, and students of modern Indian history, particularly those interested in the Indian national movement.

Author

Sucheta Mahajan; Bipan Chandra; Visalakshi Menon; Salil Misra; Sabyasachi Bhattacharya; Indian Council of Historical Research

Publisher

Indian Council for Historical Research : Oxford University Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195695304

Subjects

History, Political Science, Humanities