India Dissents: 3,000 Years of Difference, Doubt and Argument, edited by Ashok Vajpeyi, is a powerful compendium that chronicles the enduring tradition of dissent, critique, and resistance throughout Indian history, from Vedic times to the present day. Through a diverse collection of essays, letters, reports, poems, songs, and calls to action, the book demonstrates how various individuals and groups have consistently questioned and debated authority—be it state, religious, or social—fostering tolerance, plurality, and individual freedom, and ultimately shaping India as a vibrant and dynamic civilization.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
9385755951
ISBN 13 :
9789385755958
Publisher :
SPEAKING TIGER
Language :
English
Dimensions :
3.4x14.4x21.2
Item Weight :
0.46 kg