Envoy Extraordinary: A Study of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and Her Contribution to Modern India

ISBN-13: 9780367690120 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 178 str.

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Opis

First published in 1965, Envoy Extraordinary is a detailed biographical study of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and her contribution to India. It provides a thorough study of her career and a detailed insight into India’s political history.

Spis treści

Foreword; 1: An Indian Prison; 2: A Prisoner Remembers; 3: Family in Revolt; 4: The Cost of a Crusade; 5: Courage in Herself; 6: Crusader into Ambassador; 7: Soviet Citadel; 8: Washington Embassy; 9: United Nations; 10: The Conquest of Britain; 11: Bombay and After; 12: Nightfall on the Jumna; Epilogue; Appendix; Index

O autorze

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