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The Proudest Day: India's Long Road to Independence
The Proudest Day India's Long Road to Independence
Author: Anthony Read, David Fisher
In 1835, Lord Macaulay, in his Minute on Indian Education, had prophesied that the eventual self-rule of India would be "the proudest day in British history." And yet when independence came on the stroke of midnight of August 14, 1947, events unfolded with a violence that shocked the world: entire trainloads of Muslim and Hindu refugees were sla...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393318982
ISBN-10: 0393318982
Publication Date: 7/1/1999
Pages: 565
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
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