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India : An Introduction
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About the book
Khushwant Singh tells the story of the land and its people from the earliest time to the present day. He covers the upheavals of the subcontinent over five millennia, and how they have come to mould the India of today. He also offers perceptive insights into India’s ethnic diversity, its religions, customs, philosophy, art and culture, political currents, and the galaxy of men and women who have helped shape the nation. Khushwant Singh’s fascination with India and its fabric is evident on every page.India: An Introduction is mandatory reading for anyone who has an interest in the country. And for the traveller, it is that rare companion: erudite and entertaining.
Pages: 320
Available in: Paperback
Language: English
Khushwant Singh
One of India’s best-loved columnists and writers, Khushwant Singh (1915-2014) was the author of several novels, including the classics Train to Pakistan; A History of the Sikhs; and an autobiography, Truth, Love and a Little Malice. He was founder-editor of Yojana, and editor of The Illustrated Weekly of India, Hindustan Times and National Herald. In 2007, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan.