India: from midnight to the millennium and beyond / Shashi tharoor
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Arcade Publishing, c1997Description: xxi, 392 pISBN: 1559703849 (hb); 1559708034 (pb)Subject(s): History -- India | India -- Civilization | India -- Politics and GovernmentDDC classification: 954.04Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 954.04 THA/I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P14939 |
Includes index.
1. A Myth and an Idea -- 2. Two Assassinations and a Funeral: The Death of a Dynasty -- 3. Unity, Diversity, and Other Contradictions:
From the Milk Miracle to the Malayali Miracle -- 4. Scheduled Castes, Unscheduled Change -- 5. Of Indians and Other Minorities -- 6. NRIs: "Never Relinquished India" or "Not Really Indian"? -- 7. The Hindu Rate of Growth, and Other Agnostic Legacies -- 8. "Better Fed Than Free": The Emergency and Other Urgencies -- 9. India at Forty-nine: Notes Toward an Impression of Indian Society and Culture Today -- 10. A Future Without Shock
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