Being Hindu, Being Indian: Lala Lajpat Rai's Ideas of Nationhood - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:India VikingISBN-13:9780670094073ISBN-10:670094072UPC:9780670094073Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Historical, PoliticalSize:8.50 x 6.60 x 2.70 inchesWeight:2.1517Product ID:SCCG2QQFHG
Being Hindu, Being Indian: Lala Lajpat Rai's Ideas of Nationhood
In popular imagination, Lala Lajpat Rai is frequently associated with Bhagat Singh, who, by assassinating J.P. Saunders, avenged Rai's death, caused by a police lathi charge, and was hanged for it. Lajpat Rai is also remembered for his fervent opposition to British rule.
In recent decades, however, historians have converged with the Hindu Right in rediscovering Lajpat Rai as an ideological...Language:EnglishPublisher:India VikingISBN-13:9780670094073ISBN-10:670094072UPC:9780670094073Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Historical, PoliticalSize:8.50 x 6.60 x 2.70 inchesWeight:2.1517Product ID:SCCG2QQFHG
Vanya Vaidehi Bhargav is an intellectual historian of modern South Asia. She completed her DPhil in history at St Antony's College, University of Oxford. Her research has been published in leading peer-reviewed academic journals, such as the Journal of Asian Studies, Global Intellectual History, Studies in Indian Politics and Religions. She has been a research fellow at the M.S. Merian - R....
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