Nehru: The Invention of India3Short biography of Jawaharlal Nehru, 1889-1964, first prime minister of India. |
Contents
Greatness is Being Thrust Upon Me | 20 |
To Suffer for the Dear Country | 41 |
Hope to Survive the British Empire | 63 |
In Office but Not in Power | 86 |
In the Name of God Go | 110 |
A Tryst With Destiny | 131 |
Commanding Heights | 158 |
Free Myself From This Daily Burden | 193 |
India Must Struggle Against Herself | 219 |
A Note on Indian Political Movements | 253 |
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