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by Jawaharlal Nehru · 1946 · English
Written in about five months in prison, it surveys Indian history from the Indus Valley civilization to the 1940s and presents India as a land of many cultures with a shared heritage. The TV series Bharat Ek Khoj (1988) was based on it.
History of India written while Nehru was imprisoned in Ahmednagar Fort (1942–45).