Description
- ISBN-13: 9788184000504
- Publisher: Random House India
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 216
- ISBN-10: 8184000502
- Publisher Imprint: Vintage
- Language: English
Original price was: ₹299.00.₹254.15Current price is: ₹254.15.
Discover “Nehru: A Contemporary’s Estimate” by Walter Crocker (ISBN: 9788184000504), a captivating biography of Jawaharlal Nehru. Crocker, Australian High Commissioner to India, offers a unique perspective, admiring Nehru’s charisma while critiquing his political choices. Explore Nehru’s legacy through insightful observations and analysis. Foreword by Ram Guha. A must-read for history and political science enthusiasts.
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Priyanshi Kasaudhan –
Crocker’s book is a must-read! It provides a complex view of Nehru’s life and his choices
Sarvjeet Singh Lalana –
Crocker’s perspective is refreshing. A good, though slightly critical, look at Nehru’s India.
Aditya Rambalak Varma –
I have mixed feelings, but overall, the book provides a valuable perspective
Aman Singh –
Crocker’s book offers an excellent understanding of Nehru. A must for political enthusiasts.
Sahil Hanfi –
Enjoyable read, although some parts were a bit dry. Ram Guha’s foreword was a plus.
Pal Rajendrakumar Pandya –
Crocker’s viewpoint is interesting, but it felt biased at times. Still, a good read
Gaurav Parmar –
This book is a treasure for history enthusiasts. Crocker’s critical assessment is impressive.
Aman Sombanshi –
Captivating biography that blends admiration with scrutiny. A thought-provoking journey.
Vaibhavi Bharadwaj –
Enjoyed the book, though I didn’t always agree with Crocker’s assessment. Thought-provoking!
Rishi Kant –
Crocker provides an unique insight. His writing style is engaging and keeps you hooked
Pulkit Chawla –
A well-written and researched book. I recommend for anyone want to learn about Nehru
Shail Tripathi –
Found the book engaging. Crocker’s position gave him a unique insight. Recommended!
Rishabh –
Well-written and insightful. Gives a good sense of Nehru’s personality and political stance.
Richa Sharma –
Interesting read, but sometimes Crocker’s critiques felt a bit harsh. Overall, informative.
Pranab Mehrishi –
A wonderful book, providing great insight into Nehru’s life and India’s early years.
Prajjwal Yadav –
An excellent biography. Crocker captures the complexity and charisma of Nehru well
Divyank Ranjan –
An interesting read, but at times felt like Crocker was a bit too critical of Nehru.
Meena Choudhary –
The book is informative, although it occasionally leans towards negativity, which is a drawback.
Kshitij Verma –
A fascinating perspective on Nehru from a contemporary. Really enjoyed the analysis.
Peehu Choudhary –
A thought-provoking book that made me rethink Nehru’s legacy. Crocker’s views are insightful.
Prashant Thakur –
Insightful and engaging biography. It offers a balanced view of Nehru’s strengths & weaknesses
Junnyali Panthri –
A decent biography, but I felt it could have been more balanced. Still, worth the time.
Mohneesh Parte –
A balanced view of Nehru, admiring his charm but questioning his policies. Worth reading!
Prakriti Sharma –
A must-read for anyone interested in Indian history. Provides an alternative view of Nehru.