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Jawaharlal Nehru
ISBN 9780143031048
Rs. 958
Penguin India
An Autobiography: Jawaharlal Nehru
Who it's for: Readers interested in Indian history and political memoirs
Written primarily during his imprisonment between 1934 and 1935, Jawaharlal Nehru's 'An Autobiography' provides a profound first-hand account of India's struggle for independence and the formative years of a nation-builder. Far more than a personal memoir, this work offers a unique perspective on the political landscape of colonial India, interwoven with Nehru's philosophical reflections and human insights.Why You Should Read? Gain intimate insight into the Indian independence movement from a key historical figure. Explore Jawaharlal Nehru's personal journey, political philosophy, and reflections on leadership. Understand the human and intellectual dimensions behind the birth of modern India. Access a primary historical document offering invaluable context to 20th-century global politics.
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- Written during imprisonment in 1934-35
- First-hand account of India's independence movement
- Combines personal memoir with political analysis
- Reflects on leadership and political philosophy
- Primary historical document on colonial India
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Questions about this book
When was this autobiography written?
It was written primarily during Nehru's imprisonment between 1934 and 1935.
What is the focus of the book?
It provides a first-hand account of India's struggle for independence, along with Nehru's philosophical reflections and insights into leadership and politics.
Is this a purely personal memoir?
No, it goes beyond personal memoir to offer a unique perspective on the political landscape of colonial India.
What can readers gain from this book?
Readers gain intimate insight into the independence movement and the human and intellectual dimensions behind the birth of modern India.