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Punjab Politics, 1 June 1947 - 14 August 1947: Tragedy: Governors` Fortnightly Reports and other Key Documents - Hardcover

 
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This is the fifth and final volume in a series which provides the texts of the Fortnightly Reports sent by Governors of the Punjab to the Viceroy. Other key documents sent by the Governor or his Secretary are also included. There are 153 items in total. The volume opens with the announcement of the Mountbatten Plan on 3 June 1947 which provided theme, therefore,of this volume is the making of arrangements for the division of the Province. The was far from straightforward with both Mountbatten and the political leaders become strained. These final administrative moves took place against a deteriorating communal situation with continual bombings, murders and stabbings. The daily situation telegrams which are included show how the coming of partition brought tragedy to the lives of ordinary people.

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  • PublisherManohar Publishers
  • Publication date2007
  • ISBN 10 8173047537
  • ISBN 13 9788173047534
  • BindingHardcover
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages262
  • EditorCarter Lionel

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Hardbound. Condition: As New. New. Contents Editor's introduction. Glossary. 1. Principal Holders of Office 1 June 14 August 1947. 2. Summaries of documents. 3. Map of pre partition of Punjab i. Documents for June 1947. ii. Documents for July 1947. iii. Documents for August 1947. Appendices. Index. This is the fifth and final volume in a series which provides the texts of the fortnightly reports sent by the governors of the Punjab to the Viceroy. Other key documents sent by the Governor or his secretary are also included. There are 153 items in total. The volume opens with the announcement of the Mountbatten Plan on 3 June 1947 which provided for the partition of the Punjab. A major theme therefore of this volume is the making of arrangements for the division of the province. This was far from straightforward and the Governor's relations with both Mountbatten and the political leaders became strained. These final administrative moves took place against a deteriorating communal situation with continual bombings murders and stabbings. The daily situation telegrams which are included show how the coming of partition brought tragedy to the lives of ordinary people. 262 pp. Seller Inventory # 66777

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