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History of India: A Modern History of India from World War 2 to the Present Day
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Interested in India´s history?
Want to know more about India during the 20th century?
If so, this book is for you!
Dive into a riveting narrative tracing India's incredible journey from the aftermath of World War 2 to the present day. Unveil the triumphs of independence, the forging of a modern republic, and the nation's strides in technology and diplomacy. This meticulously crafted book is your passport to exploring India's economic growth, cultural diversity, and global influence. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a curious explorer of our world's dynamic evolution, this volume invites you to witness India's extraordinary transformation.
Together we will explore:
- Independence from British Rule
- Formation of the Republic
- Economic Liberalization
- Technological Advancement
- Cultural Diversity
- Regional Conflicts
- Nuclear Power Status
- Global Diplomatic Role
Order now and embark on an enlightening expedition through the captivating history that is India's modern era.
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