. It covers roughly 200 years, from the decline of the Mughal Empire to post-independence developments. Key Highlights Balanced Historiography
Sekhar Bandyopadhyay’s "From Plassey to Partition and After" analyzes India's transformation from 1757 to the post-1947 era, focusing on the "polyphonic nationalism" of diverse social groups rather than just elite narratives. The text covers the rise of British power, the 1857 revolt, the Gandhian mass movements, and the complexities of Partition and nation-building. A summary and review can be found at SoBrief . . It covers roughly 200 years