Nehru: The Invention of IndiaArcade Pub., 2003 - 282 من الصفحات New from Shashi Tharoor, eminent United Nations,diplomat and author of India: From Midnight to the,Millennium, comes an incisive new biography of the,great secularist, Jawaharlal Nehru, who -,alongside his spiritual father, Mahatma Gandhi -,led the movement for India's independence from,British rule and ushered his newly independent,country into the modern world.,|A well-crafted life of the Indian politician and,independence-movement hero.. A thoughtful,account, likening Nehru to Thomas Jefferson in,ways both positive and negative| - Kirkus Reviews. |
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... Mountbatten . When he arrived in Singapore in March 1946 Nehru was welcomed with honors worthy of a head of government . Mountbatten received him per- sonally and drove him to a canteen for Indian soldiers , where he was mobbed by the ...
... Mountbatten . When he arrived in Singapore in March 1946 Nehru was welcomed with honors worthy of a head of government . Mountbatten received him per- sonally and drove him to a canteen for Indian soldiers , where he was mobbed by the ...
الصفحة 154
... Mountbatten and sug- gested that India could be kept united if Jinnah were of- fered the leadership of the whole country . Jawaharlal and Patel both gave that idea short shrift , and Mountbatten did not seem to take it seriously . There ...
... Mountbatten and sug- gested that India could be kept united if Jinnah were of- fered the leadership of the whole country . Jawaharlal and Patel both gave that idea short shrift , and Mountbatten did not seem to take it seriously . There ...
الصفحة 162
... Mountbatten . For all his culpability in rushing India to an inde- pendence drenched in blood , Mountbatten made Nehru partial amends by staying on in India for just under a year . As heir to a British government whose sympathy for the ...
... Mountbatten . For all his culpability in rushing India to an inde- pendence drenched in blood , Mountbatten made Nehru partial amends by staying on in India for just under a year . As heir to a British government whose sympathy for the ...
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