PATHWAY TO INDIA'S PARTITION - 3 Volumes, Vol. 1

From : The Hindu


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A useful publication as an introduction to national movement and Muslim separatist politics.







The partition of India leading to the formation of Pakistan in 1947 is undeniably the most decisive event of the 20th century, the memory of which continues to plague the politics of the subcontinent even now. The three key players involved in this traumatic event were: the Indian National Congress (INC), the Muslim League, and the British. The British were expected to play the role of an honest broker, facilitating the transfer of power of a country they had ruled for about 200 years. Many have argued that the failure of the British to discharge this responsibility rendered Partition inevitable.





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