مؤلف: Rudrangshu Mukherjee

After more than seven decades of Independence, Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) is still an overarching presence in India’s collective memory. One of the central figures in the country’s freedom struggle …

Rudrangshu Mukherjee places the ‘soldier-peasant’ at the forefront of the Revolt. Violence has rarely been described with so much realism and subtlety. The imaginative use of primary source materials …

Rudrangshu Mukherjee places the ‘soldier-peasant’ at the forefront of the Revolt. Violence has rarely been described with so much realism and subtlety. The imaginative use of primary source materials …

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was born in Porbander on the western coast of India. His childhood and early upbringing were undistinguished but as an adult he initiated and was involved in a …

Long before India dreamt of industrial self-reliance, Jamsetji Tata envisioned India s biggest industrial enterprise its first steel plant. Long before the industrialized nations instituted worker fr …

Nobody has done more harm to me . . . than Jawaharlal Nehru, wrote Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939. Had relations between the two great nationalist leaders soured to the extent that Bose had begun to vie …

Exploring the lives of two remarkable women who chose to enter a field of activity which, in the middle of the nineteenth century, was seen a male domain, this book brings to light how unusual circum …