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The idea of India

Book • 1998
In 'The Idea of India', Sunil Khilnani delves into the rich historical, cultural, and political tapestry of India, examining the various ideas and ideologies that have shaped the nation's identity.

The book covers India's journey from ancient civilizations to its modern challenges, highlighting its diverse cultures, religions, and languages.

Khilnani explores themes such as democracy, diversity, identity, and globalization, offering insights into how India has managed to endure as a democratic nation despite numerous challenges.

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