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When the stone walls cry : the Nehrus in prison /

Focusing on a neglected aspect in Nehruvian studies, this work discusses the experiences of the Nehru family in prison during the national movement. The author charts out the significance of the prison experience in understanding the thoughts and ideas of one of the most prominent families which pro...

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Main Author: Hasan, Mushirul (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, lndia : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Nehru family > Political activity.
Nehru, Motilal, > 1861-1931.
Nehru, Jawaharlal, > 1889-1964.
Nehru (Famille) > Activité politique.
Nehru family.
Nehru, Jawaharlal, > 1889-1964
Nehru, Motilal, > 1861-1931
Political prisoners > India.
Social movements > India > History > 20th century.
India > Politics and government > 1947-
India > Politics and government > 1919-1947.
India > History > British occupation, 1765-1947.
Prisonniers politiques > Inde.
Mouvements sociaux > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1947-
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1919-1947.
Inde > Histoire > 1765-1947 (Occupation britannique)
Political participation.
Political prisoners.
Politics and government.
Social movements.
India.
Since 1765
Electronic books.
History.
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Focusing on a neglected aspect in Nehruvian studies, this work discusses the experiences of the Nehru family in prison during the national movement. The author charts out the significance of the prison experience in understanding the thoughts and ideas of one of the most prominent families which provided leadership during the Indian freedom struggle.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 201 pages .)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199087396
0199087393