- Statesmen, Biography, History, Nehru, jawaharlal, 1889-1964
"The stroke of midnight on 15 August 1947 liberated 400 million Indians from the British Empire.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and epic.
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About the book
- Author
- Von Tunzelmann, Alex
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 440
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart, Pocket, Henry Holt and Co.
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780805080735
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