British Colonial Rule

Dr Shashi Tharoor MP - Britain Does Owe Reparations

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The motion: This house believes Britain owes reparations to her former colonies.

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The Partition of British India

Jeff Hay
George J. Mitchell (foreword)
James I. Matray (introduction)
Chelsea House Publications
2006

India Independence

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The British Library Board
www.bl.uk/reshelp/findhelpregion/asia/india/indianindependence/index.html

From website:"This is a portal to educational sources available in the India Office Records on the historical event of Indian Independence, 1947."

15th August 1947: India after Partition is declared Independent of British Rule

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Maps of India
www.mapsofindia.com/on-this-day/15th-august-1947-india-after-partition-is-declared-independent-of-british-rule

Maps of India offers a summary of events that describe the 1947 Partition of India and Pakistan.

Some Recent Speeches and Writings of Mr. Jinnah

Mahomed Ali Jinnah
Jamal al-Din Ahmad
Lahore, Shaikh Muhammad Ashraf
1964

Sovereignty and Social Reform in India: British Colonialism and the Campaign Against Sati, 1830–60

Andrea Major
Routledge
2010

The History of Assam: From Yandabo to Partition, 1826-1947

Priyam Goswami
Orient Blackswan
2012

India/Pakistan: Indian Independence and the Question of Partition

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The Choices Program
www.choices.edu/resources/detail.php?id=205

The Choices Program is a non-profit organization based at Brown University that develops curricula on current and historical international issues. Course materials place special emphasis on the importance of educating students in their participatory role as citizens. This particular curriculum focuses on Indian Independence and the Partition of 1947.

The Prelude to Partition: Concepts and Aims in Ireland and India

Nicholas Mansergh
Cambridge University Press
1978

Towards India's Freedom and Partition

S.R. Mehrotra
Rupa and Co.
2005

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