Tripura is an exotic geographical entity at the North Eastern tip of India. Having been ruled for centuries by native princes, it merged with the Union of India in 1949 and attained, in Jan. 1972, the status of a fullfledged State. The present book is perhaps the first ever scholarly effort to highlight the major political turning events in the history of Tripura from its very beginning to the year 1985. The study is all the more significant as no Kalyan or ...