India's prisoner : a biography of Edward John Thompson, 1886-1946 / Mary Lago. by Lago, Mary

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Packing for India : a life of action in global finance and diplomacy / David Mulford. by Mulford, David C.

Table of Contents: “…Early years -- Oxford and Cape Town -- Africa -- Boston, Oxford, northern Rhodesia -- Oxford, Washington, investment banking -- Arabia -- Treasury -- Global investment banking -- Writing a new history with India -- Going the distance -- Epilogue.…”
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Maharajah of Bikaner, India : India. by Purcell, Hugh

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Prologue: 1919; Part 1; The Maharaja of Bikaner and theIndian Princes; The Indian Army in the First WorldWar; SP Sinha and the Indian NationalCongress; The Imperial War Cabinet andConference, March-May 1917; The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms; Part 2; The Call to Peace; India and the League of Nations; The Paris Peace Conference -- Indiaand the Ottoman Empire; Part 3; Reform and Revolt, 1919-24; Towards Independence: the Rise ofthe Congress Party; Towards Independence: Bikaner andthe Fall of the Princes; Notes; Chronology; Further Reading; Picture Sources; Index; Info.…”
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Looking back on India / Hubert Evans. by Evans, Hubert, 1892-1986

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 INTRODUCING BRITISH INDIA -- chapter 2 UP-THE-COUNTRY -- chapter 3 VILLAGES AND VILLAGERS -- chapter 4 THE PRETERNATURAL -- chapter 5 CASTE -- chapter 6 TO BE A HINDU -- chapter 7 THE INDO-MUSLIMS -- chapter 8 THE MAGISTRATE -- chapter 9 ABOUT PRINCES -- chapter 10 DELHI -- chapter 11 WHEN WAR CAME -- chapter 12 GANDHI HIS LOT IS AMONG THE SAINTS -- chapter 13 TWO YEARS TO GO.…”
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Last King in India : Wajid Ali Shah. by Llewellyn-Jones, Rosie

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Pink Saris.

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My family and other saints / Kirin Narayan. by Narayan, Kirin

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Life histories of women Panchayat Sarpanches from Haryana, India : from the margins to the center / by Pareena G. Lawrence and Kavita Chakravarty. by Lawrence, Pareena G. (Pareena Gupta), 1967-, Chakravarty, Kavita

Subjects: “…Women Political activity India Haryana.…”
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Purdey se Piccadily tak : Apni Pehchan ke Liye ek Muslim Mahila ka Sangharsh. by Bhatty, Zarina

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Background; 2 Introducing the Family; 3 Ancestral Homes; 4 School and Burka; 5 Exposure to the Freedom Movement; 6 India to England; 7 Ups and Downs; 8 Experiencing the Communist Regime; 9 Return to India; 10 Destiny Plays a Hand; 11 Awakening to Feminism; 12 Joining USAID; 13 Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Movement in India; 14 And Life Goes On; Afterword; About the Author…”
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Christmas in Calcutta : Anglo-Indian stories and essays / Robyn Andrews. by Andrews, Robyn

Subjects: “…Anglo-Indians India Kolkata Ethnic identity.…”
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How India Found its Feet : the Story of Indian Business Leadership and Value Creation, 1991-2010. by Agrawal, Arvind

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In Gandhi's footsteps : Kiran Bedi / Directed by Oystein F. Rakkenes. by Rakkenes, Oystein F.

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Shyamji Krishnavarma : Sanskrit, Sociology and Anti-Imperialism. by Fischer-Tiné, Harald

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Knowing Dil Das : stories of a Himalayan hunter / Joseph S. Alter. by Alter, Joseph S.

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The Weave of My Life : a Dalit Woman's Memoirs / Urmila Pawar. by Pawar, Urmila

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The first Naxal : an authorised biography of Kanu Sanyal / Bappaditya Paul. by Paul, Bappaditya

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 -- Beginning from the End; 2 -- Days at the School; 3 -- Drift to Politics; 4 -- Partition, Independence and Matriculation; 5 -- At College: Beginning of a Political Quest; 6 -- Ban on CPI: The Birth of a Rebel; 7 -- Meeting Charu Mazumdar: Destiny's First Glance; 8 -- Off to Village: The Real Beginning; 9 -- Asserting Farmers' Rights: Time for Action; 10 -- Land Reforms: The Differences Within; 11- Sino-India War and the Split in CPI; 12 -- Differences with Charu Mazumdar and the Chathat Experiment; 13 -- Outbreak of Naxalbari Movement.…”
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Why you must know this man : the life and times of Amit Dutta Gupta / edited by Arjun Malhotra, Sushmita Sengupta.

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Driving with Selvi.

Subjects: “…Marital violence India, South.…”
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Kasthuri : a South Indian film star / produced by Richard Breyer and N.C. Rajamani, directed by Richard Breyer. by Breyer, Richard, director

Subjects: “…Motion picture actors and actresses India Biography.…”
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Purdah to Piccadilly : a Muslim Woman's Struggle for Identity. by Bhatty, Zarina

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Background; 2 Introducing the Family; 3 Ancestral Homes; 4 School and Burka; 5 Exposure to the Freedom Movement; 6 India to England; 7 Ups and Downs; 8 Experiencing the Communist Regime; 9 Return to India; 10 Destiny Plays a Hand; 11 Awakening to Feminism; 12 Joining USAID; 13 Women's Movement in India; 14 And Life Goes On; Afterword; About the Author.…”
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