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_a954.0359 _bFRE |
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100 | _aFrench, Patrick | ||
245 | _aLiberty or death : India's journey to independence and division | ||
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_bPenguin Books, _c2011 _aLondon : |
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_axxv, 466 p. ; _b[16] p. of plates : ill., ports, _c20 cm |
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_b850.00 _cINR _d00 |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
520 | _aAt midnight on 14 August 1947, Great Britain's 350-year-old Indian Empire was broken into three pieces. The greatest mass migration in history began, as Muslims fled north and Hindus fled south, and Britain's role as an imperial power came to an end. | ||
650 | _aIndia | ||
650 | _aNationalism | ||
650 | _aAzad Hind, Provisional Government | ||
650 | _aBangladesh | ||
650 | _a Bengal boundary communication | ||
650 | _a Bihar | ||
650 | _a British India | ||
650 | _aIndia Office | ||
650 | _a Jinnah | ||
650 | _aLabour Party | ||
650 | _aMountbatten | ||
650 | _aMuslim league | ||
650 | _a Punjab | ||
650 | _aSabarmati Ashram | ||
650 | _aWavell | ||
650 | _aPartition | ||
650 | _aMahatma Gandhi | ||
650 | _aAll-India Muslim Student's Federation | ||
650 | _aCabinet Delegation | ||
650 | _aCripps Mission | ||
650 | _aSecurity service | ||
650 | _aViceroy | ||
650 | _aSikhs | ||
650 | _aMountbatten | ||
650 | _aJawaharlal Nehru | ||
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