Palassi se Vibhajan Tak aur Uske Baad : Adhunik Bharat Ka Itihas
- Author: Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
- Publisher: Orient BlackSwan
- Language: Hindi
- Edition: 2015
- Year of Print: 2015
- Binding: Paperback
- Print Length: 612 Pages
- ISBN: 9788125058502
About the Book
1]Palassi se Vibhajan tak aur Uske Baad : Adhunik Bharat ka Itihas is the second edition of the most popular textbook Palassi se Vibhajan tak : Adhunik Bharat ka Itihas published by Orient BlackSwan. This enlarged version has been also termed as the second edition of this book. 2]This is the Hindi version of the most popular English textbook From Plassey to Partition and After published by Orient BlackSwan in 2015 which has also been termed as the second edition of this book. 3]The features of the revision are: a] A new Chapter 9 has been added. Chapter 9 titled ‘Swatantrata aur Vibhajan ke Pashchat’ [After Independence and Partition] is the last chapter of this book. This chapter covers the significant development taken place in the history of modern India until 2014. This chapter talks about the problems of partition and refugees; Nehruvian State and its policy; the decline of Congress party system; the major political development in coalition era; rise of the Dalit parties like BSP; and the environment movements like Chipko, Narmada Bachao andolan etc. This chapter also covers India-US Civil Nuclear Deals [ signed in 2008]; ASEAN; BRICS; and has also included a discussion on the spectacular come back of BJP led NDA. b] Updated Bibliography.
c]One new map ‘India in 1956’ has been added – which gives the reorganization of states after the independence in 1947. Whereas in the first edition Maps given were up till 1947.
d]New Preface for the second edition
e]New cover