The man who remade India : a biography of P.V. Narasimha Rao /
When P.V. Narasimha Rao became the unlikely prime minister of India in 1991, he inherited an economic crisis, violent insurgencies and a nation adrift. Rao was unloved by his people, mistrusted by his party and ruled under the shadow of Sonia Gandhi, Congress' first choice for Prime Minister af...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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| Series: | Modern South Asia series.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Half Burnt Body
- 2. Andhra Socialist, 1921-71
- 3. Puppet Chief Minister, 1971-73
- 4. Exile, 1973-74
- 5. Delhi Durbar, 1975-91
- 6. Monk to Monarch
- 7. Rescuing the Economy, 1991-92
- 8. Growing the Economy, 1992-1996
- 9. A Welfare State?
- 10. Surviving Party and Parliament
- 11. Managing Sonia
- 12. The Fall of Babri Masjid
- 13. Look East, Look West
- 14. Going Nuclear
- 15. Lion, Fox, Mouse
- Chapter Notes
- Index.