The Autobiography Of An Unknown Indian by Nirad C. Chaudhuri
A Personal History of British India
The book is a reflective and detailed account of the author's life, exploring his experiences and observations of Indian society during the British colonial period. It delves into the cultural, social, and political changes in India, offering a personal perspective on the impact of British rule and the complexities of Indian identity. Through vivid descriptions and insightful commentary, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the historical context and the transformation of Indian society, while also sharing his own intellectual journey and the influences that shaped his worldview.
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- Published
- 1951
- Nationality
- Indian
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 60 Essential English-Language Works of Modern Indian Literature (World Literature Today)
- 70 Iconic Indian Books (India's 70th Independence Anniversary) (Hindustan Times)