India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy by Ramachandra Guha
Pannikar, K. M. ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
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Paris ref 1 Park, Richard ref 2
Parliament (British) ref 1
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and atomic weapons ref 1
and China ref 1
and Chou En-lai ref 1
decline of ref 1
and economic development ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and the film industry ref 1, ref 2
and the 1957 general election ref 1
and the 1962 general election ref 1
Indira and ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Jayaprakash Narayan’s march on ref 1
And Nehru’s successor ref 1
president Carter’s address to ref 1
provisional 1949 ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and the removal of princely privileges ref 1
and the Scheduled Castes ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and the State of Emergency ref 1
terrorist attack on ref 1
and tribal India ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
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Parmar, Y. S. ref 1
Parry, Jonathan ref 1
Parsis ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Part C States ref 1
Parthasarathi, G. ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Partition and Independence ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8
India becomes Republic 1949 ref 1
and the Indian Muslims ref 1
language ref 1
opposition to ref 1, ref 2
and ‘princely India’ ref 1, ref 2
reasons for partition ref 1
refugees of ref 1, ref 2
toll of the violence ref 1, ref 2
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Patel, Chimanbhai ref 1
Patel, H. M. ref 1
Patel, Manibhen ref 1
Patel, Vallabhbhai ‘Sardar’ ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19, ref 20, ref 21, ref 22, ref 23, ref 24, ref 25, ref 26
animosity with Nehru ref 1
and China ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and the civil code ref 1
and the Constitution ref 1, ref 2
and the film industry ref 1
and Gandhi’s death ref 1
illness and death ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
and the Indian army ref 1
and the Indian Civil Service ref 1
and Indian Muslims ref 1, ref 2
and Kashmir ref 1, ref 2
and linguistic diversity ref 1
reunited with Nehru ref 1
toughness ref 1
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Pather Panchali (film) ref 1
Patil, R. K. ref 1
Patil, S. K. ref 1, ref 2
Patil, Veerendra ref 1
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peasantry ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7
bargadars, ref 1
Bengali ref 1
and the Communists ref 1
and the environmental movement ref 1
female ref 1
and the film industry ref 1, ref 2
and franchise ref 1
and the Nagas ref 1
Pakistani ref 1
Peking ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12
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Pentagon ref 1
People’s Democratic Party ref 1
People’s Education Society ref 1
People’s Independence League ref 1
People’s Liberation Army ref 1
Pepsi ref 1
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see also Central Reserve Police Force
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Poona ref 1
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against the Chinese ref 1
against landlords ref 1
against a national language ref 1, ref 2
against slum clearance ref 1, ref 2
against the State of Emergency ref 1
call for the abandonment of ref 1
in the ‘princely states’ ref 1
regarding Kashmir ref 1
see also JP (Bihar) movement population growth ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Portugal ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6
and Goa ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6
Potala Palace, Lhasa ref 1
poverty ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9
Poverty in India (report) ref 1
Powell, Colin ref 1
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Praja Socialist Party ref 1
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and the British ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
and Independence ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
privy purses ref 1
see also Kashmir
princes
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