Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru (1 January - 28 February 1959)

Part of the Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru series, this volume contains letters and documents written by Nehru during 1 January to 28 February 1959. The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru is the most important and authoritative source on Nehru's life, work and thought. The first series of the Selected Works took the collection up to 1 September 1946 in fifteen volumes. The second series starts with 2 September 1946 when Nehru assumed office in the Interim Government. Volume 46 of the second series deals with the events of January and February 1959. With extensive annotations, it provides a panorama of home and the world as seen from the centre of power in India by an acutely sensitive observer and a skillful statesman. This book will interest scholars, teachers, and students of modern Indian history, politics, and all those interested in the Nehruvian era.