India Since Independence by Bipin Chandra pdf Free Download



A sequel to 'India’s Struggle For Independence’, 'India Since Independence’ gives a concise history of the numerous challenges and obstacles India has had to face after independence, for the nation to become a major power with a fast growing economy. Likewise, the book essays India’s most successful and proudest moments post-independence.
The book also essays how the Constitution of India was drafted in the Nehruvian era and how the country's political and economic policies had a lasting imprint of the then Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Apart from this, the book also sheds light on the foreign policy and economic reforms that were introduced in 1991. Not just the economic aspect, the book also covers in details the sociological problems faced in modern times, like the prevalence of untouchability and the caste issues and others. It also dissects and discusses in detail the Punjab crisis as well as the party politics played out both at the Centre and the States.
There is a section in the book that documents the decline of the National Democratic Alliance in 2004 and the emergence of the United Progressive Alliance. It also records the historical context of the much talked about and importance of Indo-US Nuclear Deal.
With a total of 41 chapters, including the Foreign Policy: The Nehru Era, Agricultural Growth and Green Revolution and The Rajiv Years, the book provides a concise and updated overview of India and its economic growth story, besides the drift in the Indian political system since 1947. In doing so, the book also does analyze important political personalities like Indira Gandhi, Manmohan Singh and Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to name a few.



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