The life and times of George Fernandes

By:

Ramagundam, Rahul

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd. Haryana 2022Description: xxv, 533 pISBN:

9780670092888

Subject(s):

India Politics and government

DDC classification:

954.052092 RAM

Summary: he Life and Times of George Fernandes chronicles the story of George, who rose from the streets of Bombay to stride the corridors of power. In this extraordinary biography, Rahul Ramagundam opens a window to George’s political evolution and traces the course of the Socialist Party in India from its inception in 1930s to its dissolution into the Janata Party in the late 1970s. In the process, this book explores the trail of India’s opposition parties that worked to displace the long-ruling Congress Party from its preeminent position. Comprehensive, evocative and fascinating, this first definitive biography of George Fernandes is an unputdownable tour de force.

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he Life and Times of George Fernandes chronicles the story of George, who rose from the streets of Bombay to stride the corridors of power. In this extraordinary biography, Rahul Ramagundam opens a window to George’s political evolution and traces the course of the Socialist Party in India from its inception in 1930s to its dissolution into the Janata Party in the late 1970s. In the process, this book explores the trail of India’s opposition parties that worked to displace the long-ruling Congress Party from its preeminent position.

Comprehensive, evocative and fascinating, this first definitive biography of George Fernandes is an unputdownable tour de force.

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