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Examines the causes and effects of the uprisings in India in the first half of the twentieth century, and discusses the philosophies of nonviolent leader Mahatma Gandhi.

This title in Lucent's World History series tells the story of how the modern country of India came into existence. The book traces the ancient political struggles, along with the more recent struggles that lead to India becoming a colony of Great Britain and eventually an independent country.

Examines the causes and effects of the uprisings in India in the first half of the twentieth century, and discusses the philosophies of nonviolent leader Mahatma Gandhi.

A portrait of India's lower classes including interviews with activists who are mobilizing for social change.