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Book SynopsisIncludes facsimile of Congress comments on the draft Independence bill, with Nehru's corrections and signature.
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*PREFACE, pg. ix*CONTENTS, pg. xi*ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. xiii*I. THE GOAL OF BRITISH POLICY, pg. 1*II. ALL-INDIA FEDERATION-A LOST IDEAL, pg. 40*III. WAR AND THE DEADLOCK, pg. 58*IV. THE AUGUST OFFER AND AFTER, pg. 86*V. THE GRIPPS MISSION, pg. 115*VI. THE STALEMATE CONTINUES, pg. 139*VII. A NEW APPROACH, pg. 167*VIII. THE SIMLA CONFERENCE, pg. 182*IX. THE GENERAL ELECTIONS, pg. 216*X. THE CABINET MISSION I, pg. 236*XI. THE CABINET MISSION II, pg. 256*XII. THE INTERIM GOVERNMENT I, pg. 280*XIII. THE INTERIM GOVERNMENT II, pg. 301*XIV. THE CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY, pg. 318*XV. THE EVOLUTION OF A PLAN, pg. 350*XVI. ACCEPTANCE OF THE PLAN, pg. 371*XVII. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PLAN, pg. 387*XVIII. THE BIRTH OF TWO DOMINIONS, pg. 404*XIX. THE AFTERMATH OF PARTITION, pg. 417*XX. CONCLUSION, pg. 436*Appendixes, pg. 443*BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS CONSULTED, pg. 533*INDEX, pg. 535