Tharoor Shashi - Nehru - The Invention of India

194–95

marriage of, 127–29

Nehru’s writings to, 81–82

state of emergency called by,

231–32

as successor, 194–95

Gandhi, Mahatma

about, 255

assassination of, 160–61

Bose and, 114–15

demonstrations led by, 75–76

fasting by, 92, 127

imprisonment of, 77, 125, 127

influence of, on Indian

National Congress, xiv,

35–37, 67, 69–70

Jinnah and, 130

Khilafat movement and, 34–35

negotiations between British

and, 83–85

Nehru and

compromises between, 67,

93, 97

differences between, 43–44,

53, 59–62, 84–85, 92, 94

loyalty between, 29–30, 35–

39, 138

power relations between,

69–70, 99

noncooperation movement of,

27, 35, 41–42, 43, 46,

120–21

nonleadership by, 47

nonviolence principle and, 46

on partition of India, 154,

159–60

personal habits of, 28

reaction of, to Amritsar

Massacre, 33

reaction of, to British

proposals, 123, 124–25

religious views of, 92

role of, in Indian nationalist

politics, 26–30, 34–36,

59–62, 67, 72

in South Africa, 26–27

support for a free India by, 74–

76

Swarajists and, 49

as symbol, 96

on war issue, 116, 120–21

Gandhi, Rajiv Ratna (grandson),

129–30, 236

Gandhi-Irwin Pact, 83–85, 87

Ganga (river), 215–17

Germany, 116

Glimpses of World History

(Nehru), 81–82, 127

Goa, 206–7

Gokhale, Gopal Krishna, xiv, 12,

35, 255

Gopal, Sarvepalli, 11, 14, 45,

249

Government of India Act, 25n,

98–99, 102–3

Great Bengal Famine, 133

Great Indian Novel, The

(Tharoor), 227

Hangen, Welles, 195

Haroon, Sir Abdullah, 139

Harrow (school), 9–11

Hindu Code Bill, 171, 235

Hindu Mahasabha, xvi, 93, 105

Hindu-Muslim relations

See also Muslim League

after partition, 135, 143–45,

167–68

Pakistan and, 209

Panch Sheel and, 184

relations between India and,

55–56, 188, 189, 209–13

war between India and, 210–

13

Chou En-lai, 189, 209

Churchill, Winston Spencer,

9–10, 83, 97, 122, 124,

133, 134, 188

civil disobedience, 27, 35, 41–

43, 46, 120–21

Clément, Catherine, 201

Communal Award, 102

communism, 55–58, 68–69

Communists, 75, 173, 175

Congress Party. See Indian

National Congress

Congress Socialist Party, 94, 97

Constitution, 87–88, 168

Cousins, Norman, 161–62, 195–

96

Cripps, Sir Stafford, 123–24,

138, 254

Czechoslovakia, 113

Das, Chitta Ranjan, 48–49,

255

Delhi, 22

democracy. See Indian democracy

Dhebar, U. N., 179–80

Direct Action Day, 145–46, 147

Discovery of India, The (Nehru),

122, 127, 225–26, 231

Djilas, Milovan, 190

Dominion status, for India, 65–

66, 72, 123–24, 153

Dulles, John Foster, 183, 186

Dutt, Romesh Chunder, 15

dyarchy, 48

Dyer, R. E. H., 31–32, 33, 34

education, 8–11, 13–15,

17–18

Egypt, 189–190

Ehrenburg, Ilya, 223, 224

Eight-Day Interlude, The (Nehru),

78–79

Einstein, Albert, 56

elections

British-sponsored, 99–103

general, of 1952, 172–73

general, of 1957, 192

general, of 1962, 207

Indian National Congress in,

99–103, 134–35

of Jawaharlal Nehru, 50–52,

69–75, 97–98, 100, 138,

172–73, 192, 207

Erskine, Lord, 111

Europe

influence of, on Nehru’s

political outlook,

52–59

travels in, 112–14

Fabian Society, 13, 14, 240 family tree, Nehru, xix fascism, 97, 116, 117

Five-Year Plans, 176–78 foreign policy

of India under Nehru, 182–91,

207–13

Nehru’s interest in, 58–59,

112–14, 150–51

France, 206

Gandhi, Feroze, 127–29, 194,

205, 255

Gandhi, Indira Nehru (daughter)

about, 255

childhood of, 37, 54, 112

children of, 129–30, 198

Nehru’s identification with,

38–40, 100–101

wretched conditions of, 38–40

Indian National Army, 122–23,

136

Indian National Congress

about, xiii — xv

contesting of elections by, 99–

103, 134–35, 172–73

dominance of, 229–30

election of Jawaharlal Nehru

as president of, 69–75,

97–98, 100

evolution of, 11–12

Extremists vs. Moderates in,

12, 23

Gandhi’s influence on, xiv,

35–37, 67, 69–70

governance by, under British

rule, 111–12

Motilal Nehru’s involvement

in, 24, 33–35, 48–49, 65–

66

Muslim League and, 24, 34–

35, 46–47, 104–9, 114,

119–20, 130, 141, 143–

45, 147–48

negotiations between British

and, 87–88, 139–41,

143–44, 146–47, 153–55

Nehru Report of, 65–66

Quit India resolution of, 125–

26, 130

splits in, 48–49, 71, 114, 166–

67

Indian nationalism, 212–13,

215–17

Indian nationalist politics

See also Indian National

Congress

British response to, 25–26,

26n, 63–65, 72, 76–78,

82–84, 89, 121, 122–24

Gandhi’s role in, 26–30, 34–

36, 59–62, 67, 72

Nehru’s role in, 59–62, 73–75

partition of Bengal and, 11–12

Indian People’s Party (Bharatiya

Jana Sangh), xvi — xvii

Indian political movements,

xiii — xvii

See also Indian National

Congress

Industrial Policy Resolution,

176, 178

Industries Act of 1951, 177

Iqbal, Sir Mohamed, 256

Ireland, 12–13

Irwin, Lord, 72, 73, 83, 256

Jain, S. P., 203–4

Japan, 122–23, 124, 185

Jefferson, Thomas, 227

Jinnah, Mohammed Ali

See also Muslim League

about, 256

British and, 73, 130

creation of Pakistan and, 145,

145–46

demand for creation of

Pakistan by, 139, 148,

154

interim government and, 146

as leader of Muslims, 109, 152

Muslim League and, xv, 103–4,

104–9, 114

negotiations between Congress

Party and, 140–41

Nehru and, 104–5, 147–48

political views of, 24–25, 35–

36, 65–66

on war issue, 118–20

Jones, Sir William, 10

British attempts at undermining, 103–4

deterioration of, 47, 65–66,

71, 104–9, 114, 119–20

Indian National Congress and,

111–12

Nehru’s attempts to restore,

75, 106–9, 135, 167–68

Nehru and, 93

unity in, 34, 46–47, 80

Hindutva, xvi — xvii, 234–35, 236

Home Rule Leagues, 23–24

homosexuality, rumors of,

16–17

human progress, 90–91

Hume, Allan Octavian, 11, 103

Hungary, 190

Hutheesing, Raja, 130

Hydari, Akbar, 141

Ibrahim, Hafiz, 109

Iengar, H. V. R., 196

imperialism, 58, 240

Independence Day, 74–75

Independence for India League,

62

India

attitude of Britain toward, 133

British loss of power in, 136–

37

British plan for, after

withdrawal, 137–45, 149

British withdrawal from, 149

creating identity of, 224–29

desire for a free, 73–76

domestic policy after independence, 165–68, 202–3

Dominion status for, 65–66,

72, 123–24, 153

economic problems of, 175–

79, 239–46

elections in, 172–73, 192

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