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100 _aBrass, Paul R.
245 _aAn Indian Political Life, Vol. 1
_b: Charan Singh and Congress Politics, 1937 to 1961
_c/ Paul R. Brass
260 _aNew Delhi
_b: SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd.
_c, 2011.
300 _axxx, 575 p.
_c; 24 cm.
490 _aThe Politics of Northern India : 1937–1987
520 _aThis volume traces the early political career of Charan Singh from the late colonial period through 1961. Using Charan Singh's personal papers and extensive interviews, the book examines major political issues of the era, including Hindu–Muslim relations, agrarian politics, industrialization versus agriculture, caste dynamics, corruption, and factionalism within the Congress Party. It is both a biography of Charan Singh and a detailed study of North Indian politics during the transition from colonial rule to independent India.
650 _aIndia--Politics and government--20th century.
655 _aIndia--Economic policy.
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