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The Destruction of Hyderabad

The Destruction of Hyderabad

A. G. Noorani

In this book A. G. Noorani offers a revisionist account of the Indian Army's 'police action' against the armed forces and government of Hyderabad, ruled by the fabulously wealthy Nizam.
Citizens' Rights, Judges and State Accountability

Citizens' Rights, Judges and State Accountability

Abdul Gafoor Abdul Majeed Noorani

This volume deals with crisis in various institutions including the judiciary, the civil service, and elections.
Constitutional Questions in India: The President, Parliament ...

Constitutional Questions in India: The President, Parliament ...

A.G. Noorani

This collection of articles, from leading Indian newspapers and periodicals, covers the politically tumultuous years between 1989 and 1999 and scrutinizes almost every constitutional problem that arose in this period.
Jinnah and Tilak: Comrades in the Freedom Struggle

Jinnah and Tilak: Comrades in the Freedom Struggle

Abdul Gafoor Abdul Majeed Noorani

The author urges his readers in this incisively argued book to look again at some of the key events and personalities in the struggle against British colonial rule in India.
Islam & Jihad: Prejudice Versus Reality

Islam & Jihad: Prejudice Versus Reality

Abdul Gafoor Abdul Majeed Noorani

We are told that we are witnessing a 'clash of civilizations' between a secular, modern 'West' and a backward-looking 'Islam'.This short, accessible book does two things:รบ It rebuts the misconceptions about Islam articulated by many ...
The RSS and the BJP: A Division of Labour

The RSS and the BJP: A Division of Labour

Abdul Gafoor Abdul Majeed Noorani

This poses a grave danger to Indian democracy and secularism.What was the role of the Hindutva forces in the struggle against the British?What links did Gandhiji's killer Nathuram Godse have with the RSS?How did the political arm of the RSS ...
Indian Political Trials 1775-1947

Indian Political Trials 1775-1947

A. G. Noorani

The book is an informed and engaging narrative about twelve important trials of political figures in Indian history which took place in the period between 1775 and 1947.

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