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This book tells the story of how the modern country of India came into existence. Readers will fascinatingly trace 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. Readers will also learn about the people and cultures who impacted the country's development.

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ISBN-13:	9781420508970
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	06/21/2014
Series:	World History Series
Pages:	104
Product dimensions:	7.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	12 - 16 Years

Foreword 6

Important Dates During the Birth of Modem India 8

Introduction: A Legacy of Greatness and Conflict 10

Chapter 1 Early India and the East India Company 13

Chapter 2 The Rise of National Movements 25

Chapter 3 Three Founding Fathers 41

Chapter 4 The INC Changes Course 55

Chapter 5 India Breaks Apart 68

Chapter 6 Madness and Migration 81

Notes 93

For More Information 96

Index 98

Picture Credits 103

About the Author 104

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