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A biography of Mohammad Ali Jinnah and the story of the creation of Pakistan. It traces the development of the Muslim identity on the Indian subcontinent and follows Jinnah as he rode the wave of Muslim communalism to ultimate success in the demand for the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan at independence from British rule.

This book traces the history and careers of three "moderate" leaders of the Indian nationalist movement, providing a detailed account of Indian political history from the 1850's to Independence. The three lives have been put together for the first time, and Nanda provides a probing analytical introduction

The Nehrus is being revived as a Classic Reissue. This book has established itself as a standard biography of Motilal and Jawaharlal Nehru. It provides a gripping survey of seventy momentous years of Indian History between 1861 and 1931. This edition carries a new Preface where the author talks about how and why he embarked on writing this book. Father and son played very different parts in the national struggle, but so intertwined were their ...

This book offers a collection of twenty-nine essays by noted scholar of Gandhian studies, BR Nanda. Presenting a composite picture of Gandhi's life and thought, the essays discuss Gandhi's formative years, his struggle against racism, his views on religion and the partition of India, his public life and professional relationships, and his political and economic thought.

Originally published in hardcover in 2010 by Routledge.