Banerjee-Dube, Ishita.

A history of modern India / Ishita Banerjee-Dube. - 1st ed. - Daryaganj, Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2014. - xvi, 486 p. ; maps, plates : 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"--

9781107659728 (paperback)

2014010480


HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia.


India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.

954.03 / BAN