Rule & Divide
Alpa Shah reviews books by Christophe Jaffrelot and Pratinav Anil.
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The Muslims of North India Were Reduced to Being the Orphans of Partition
The Hindu right embedded in the Congress operated independent of Nehru and encouraged the migration of Muslims to Pakistan.
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https://thewire.in/books/another-india-book-review-muslims-orphans-of-partition
Other countries’ view of India is influenced by calculations and hopes that it can help counter Chinese expansionism in Asia
Researching our book on the Emergency, India’s First Dictatorship (HarperCollins, 2021), we found that the change in regime did not change the way Western democracies perceived New Delhi, write Christophe Jaffrelot and Pratinav Anil.
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https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/india-china-emergency-democracy-7196194/
