TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vajpeyi,Ananya
TI  - Righteous republic: the political foundations of modern India 
SN  - 9780674048959
U1  - 320.0954 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Harvard University Press
KW  - India
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Nationalism
KW  - Political science
KW  - History
KW  - Self
KW  - determination, National
N1  - What India's founders derived from Western political traditions is widely understood. Less well-known is how India's own rich knowledge traditions of 2,500 years influenced these men. Author furnishes this missing account, showing how five founders turned to classical texts to fashion an original sense of Indian selfhood
ER  -