Life as a revolutionary in a foreign country, life devoted to the struggle against social discrimination, life whose ideal as a thinker was in serious conflict with developing situation, and life trifled with by the destiny of the war. The authors of the book try to clarify how the experiences of political leaders and common people broadened their horizons, hardened their positions, or forced them to escape from the ugly reality of the people and society. Essays ...
Mutiny in Singapore: War, Anti-War and the War for India’s Independence
In 1946 elections, held in eleven provinces of British India, were crucial in deciding the political destiny of South Asia. Election results not only provided constitutional answer to the question. Unity of India or partition, but also hinted at the problems that the people of this region had to face after independence. India in 1946 was facing serious economic problems. Despite this elections were held under limited franchise. Most of the people, particularly, ...