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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... democracy . If there was something tutelary about it - the idol of the masses dispensing democracy like so much prasad to the worshipping throngs that was a necessary phase in the process of educating a largely illit- erate ...
... democracy . If there was something tutelary about it - the idol of the masses dispensing democracy like so much prasad to the worshipping throngs that was a necessary phase in the process of educating a largely illit- erate ...
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... democracy over dictatorship . He told André Malraux that his greatest challenge was " creating a just state by just means . " The equation of means and ends was fundamentally Gandhian , even if in other respects Nehru might have ...
... democracy over dictatorship . He told André Malraux that his greatest challenge was " creating a just state by just means . " The equation of means and ends was fundamentally Gandhian , even if in other respects Nehru might have ...
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... Democracy , in their minds , was associated with inefficiency , corruption , and mediocrity . But if the Nehruvian vision of democracy seems dis- credited , the democratic system itself has survived . Amid India's myriad problems , it ...
... Democracy , in their minds , was associated with inefficiency , corruption , and mediocrity . But if the Nehruvian vision of democracy seems dis- credited , the democratic system itself has survived . Amid India's myriad problems , it ...
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