Showing posts with label Freedom At Midnight. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Freedom At Midnight. Show all posts

Mountbatten negotiating with the Quaid-e-Azam

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Due to the text below this photograph, the book Freedom At Midnight is technically 'banned' in Pakistan ever since its publication more than 30 years ago. They titled the picture "Pakistan's improbable prophet"

Gandhi and Jinnah - a study in contrasts

An extract from the book that riled India's Bharatiya Janata Party and led to the expulsion of its author Jaswant Singh, one of the foun...