TY  - BOOK
AU  - Guha,Ramachandra
TI  - India after Gandhi: the history of the world's largest democracy 
SN  - 9780330505543
AV  - 412 DS 480.84 G942i 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Picador
KW  - India
KW  - History
KW  - 1947-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [776]-866) and index; Picking up the pieces -- Freedom and parricide -- The logic of division -- Apples in the basket -- A valley bloody and beautiful -- Refugees and the Republic -- Ideas of India -- Nehru's India -- The biggest gamble in history -- Home and the world -- Redrawing the map -- The conquest of nature -- The law and the prophets -- Securing Kashmir --Tribal trouble -- Shaking the centre --  The southern challenge -- The experience of defeat -- Peace in our time -- Minding the minorities --  The rise of populism -- War and succession -- Leftward turns -- The elixir of victory -- The rivals -- Autumn of the matriarch -- Life without the Congress -- Democracy in disarray -- This son also rises -- A history of events -- Rights -- Riots -- Rulers -- Riches -- A people's entertainments
ER  -