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How India wrought for freedom, the story of the National congress told from official records

How India wrought for freedom, the story of the National congress told from official records

Besant, Annie

Paperback

General Political ScienceGeneral World HistoryIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 9353705088
ISBN13: 9789353705084
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 1 2019
Pages: 786
Weight: 2.16
Height: 1.73 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Freedom is not a slogan. It is minutes, motions, and hard-won decisions. In How India wrought for freedom, Annie Besant turns indian national congress history into a documentary history narrative drawn from an official records collection. The records speak for themselves. Across the pressure-cooker years of british colonial rule india, this political history nonfiction follows the organised argument for self-government as it took shape in colonial era india and early 20th century india. Besant, a leading public voice in the movement, presents a historical records compilation that lets readers trace how ideas became policy and policy became agitation. Part primary source anthology, part lucid chronicle, it captures the evolving language of rights, representation, and national unity without drifting into abstraction. For anyone curious about the indian independence movement, it offers context you can feel: debates, strategies, and turning points seen through the paper trail of institutions. Scholars will value it as a south asian studies resource and modern indian history study; general readers will appreciate the momentum and clarity of the narrative. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. A distinctive landmark in modern Indian political writing, it deserves a place beside the great chronicles of civic change, whether you are building a library of classic documentary works or discovering this chapter of history for the first time in its own unvarnished voice.

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