Description
- Print length: 384 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
- Publication date: 30 May 2025
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 4.9 x 23.4 cm
- ISBN-10: 0670086126
- ISBN-13: 978-0670086122
Original price was: ₹899.00.₹656.27Current price is: ₹656.27.
Discover the compelling political journey of Indira Gandhi, a transformative figure in postcolonial India. This engrossing book from The Bookish Owl delves into her unexpected rise to Prime Minister and her fifteen-year tenure, a period marked by monumental change and enduring controversy. Explore her electoral triumphs, the turbulent Emergency of 1975-77, and the events leading to her tragic assassination. Historian Srinath Raghavan offers fresh insights into her leadership, her political adversaries, and how her decisions profoundly shaped modern India, turning a young democracy into the nation it is today. Essential reading for understanding India’s recent history.
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