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"Modern India" by Bipin Chandra is an excellent introduction to the history of India from the late eighteenth century to the present day. The book provides a comprehensive overview of India’s struggle for independence from British colonial rule, as well as the country’s subsequent journey towards democracy and modernization.
Chandra’s writing style is clear, concise, and engaging, making it easy for readers to follow the narrative of India’s history. He presents a balanced perspective on key events and personalities, taking care to highlight the achievements and shortcomings of different leaders and movements.
One of the strengths of the book is its focus on social and economic changes in addition to political developments. Chandra explores issues such as caste, gender, and religious tensions, as well as economic policies and the impact of globalization on India’s development.
Overall, "Modern India" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about India’s history and its journey towards becoming a modern, democratic nation. It is highly recommended for students, scholars, and general readers alike.