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Freedom at Midnight brings India’s independence to life. Gandhi’s peace, Nehru’s dreams, and Jinnah’s fight. The people’s joy and pain.
#books #bookreview #PartitionOfIndia #HistoryBooks #IndianIndependence
https://thisgrandpablogs.com/freedom-at-midnight-book-review/ -
The Muslims of North India Were Reduced to Being the Orphans of Partition
The Hindu right embedded in the Congress operated independent of Nehru and encouraged the migration of Muslims to Pakistan.
#partition #IndianIndependence #IndianMuslims #NorthIndia #pakistan #muslims #history #congress #india #PratinavAnil #books #bookstodon #histodon
https://thewire.in/books/another-india-book-review-muslims-orphans-of-partition
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A new book recounts how princely states were coaxed, coerced, or bludgeoned into joining India
An excerpt from ‘Dethroned: Patel, Menon and The Integration of Princely India’, by John Zubrzycki.
#IndianHistory #history #PrincelyStates #SardarPatel #VPMenon #IndianIndependence #FreedomStruggle #india #JohnZubrzycki #BookExcerpt #books #bookstodon #histodon