Preface; Introduction: For the Study of Modern Indian Political Thought Thomas Pantham; Some Reflections on the Hindu Traditions of Political Thought Bhikhu Parekh; The Socio-Religious and Political Thought of Rammohun Roy Thomas Pantham; The Social and Political Ideas of Swami Dayananda Saraswati B R Purohit; Culture and Power in the Thought of Bankimchandra Partha Chatterjee; Two Strand of Indian Liberalism: The Ideas of Ranade and Phule Rajendra Vora; The Political Ideas of Lokmanya Tilak N R Inamdar; The Ideology of Hindu Nationalism Prabha Dixit; Dynamics of Muslim Political Thought Moin Shakir; The Social and Political Thought of B R Ambedkar Elenor Zelliot; Tagore: Political and Beyond Radharaman Chakrabarti; Sri Aurobindo and the Search for Political and Spiritual Perfection Kenneth L Deutsh; The Heternonomous Radicalism of M N Roy Sudipta Kaviraj; Ideology and Strategy of the Communist Movement in India Manoranjan Mohanty; The Political Thought of Jawaharlal Nehru R C Pillai; The Ideology of Sarvodaya: Concepts of Politics and Power in Indian Political Thought Dennis Dalton; Gandhi's Satyagraha and Hindu Thought Indira Rothermund; Gandhi and Democratic Theory Ronald J Terchek; Beyond Liberal Democracy: Thinking with Mahatma Gandhi Thomas Pantham; Oppression and Human Liberation: Towards a Post-Gandhian Utopia Ashis Nandy