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  1. Bipan Chandra (24 May 1928 – 30 August 2014) was an Indian historian, specialising in economic and political history of modern India. An emeritus professor of modern history at Jawaharlal Nehru University, he specialized on the Indian independence movement and is considered a leading scholar on Mahatma Gandhi.

  2. Feb 12, 2018 · One of the best History book on Modern period of Indian History.

  3. Sep 17, 2014 · BIPAN CHANDRA, Emeritus Professor of the Centre for Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, who passed away on August 30, was an outstanding historian, a major figure in...

  4. Sep 4, 2014 · In the passing away of professor Bipan Chandra on 30 August 2014 the nation has lost one of its finest historians. He was an activist scholar who was not satisfied with contributing only to rarefied academic circles but wrote popular books, which sold in the millions in English and several Indian languages.

  5. Aug 30, 2014 · It is a measure of Bipan Chandra’s achievement as a historian that he defined the mainstream establishment’s self understanding of Modern India for a very long time. Other historians have been more scholarly or more conceptually innovative.

  6. Professor Bipan Chandra, Emeritus Professor of the Centre for Historical. Studies of Jawaharlal Nehru University, who passed away on 30 August, was an outstanding historian, a major figure in the country's intellectual. life, and an indomitable fighter in the cause of secular anti-imperialism.

  7. India Since Independence. Bipan Chandra, Aditya Mukherjee, Mridula Mukherjee. Penguin Books India, 2008 - History - 771 pages. A Thorough And Incisive Introduction To Contemporary India. The...

  8. Bipan Chandra, Mridula Mukherjee, Aditya Mukherjee, K. N. Panikkar, Sucheta Mahajan. Penguin Books, 1989 - History - 600 pages. India's Struggle For Independence presents a detailed outlook on...

  9. Nov 1, 2000 · This volume, a sequel to the best-selling India's Struggle for Independence, analyses the challenges India has faced and the successes it has achieved over the last five decades, in...

  10. Bipan Chandra is currently Chairman, National Book Trust, and Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has been the President of the Indian History Congress, which endowed him with the life-time achievement award in 2008.

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