The Idea Of India by Sunil Khilnani
This insightful exploration delves into the complex and multifaceted nature of India's identity, examining the historical, cultural, and political forces that have shaped the nation since its independence. It reflects on the challenges and triumphs of maintaining unity amidst diversity, highlighting the interplay between tradition and modernity, democracy and development, and the enduring quest for a cohesive national identity. Through a blend of historical analysis and contemporary observations, the narrative offers a nuanced understanding of India's journey as a vibrant and dynamic democracy in the modern world.
The 17152nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- Indian
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 250-300
- Original Language
- English
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- Alternate Titles
- None
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- 70 Iconic Indian Books (India's 70th Independence Anniversary) (Hindustan Times)