Gandhi and the Partition of India". New Delhi: Sterling Publishers Private Ltd. 1984.
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Chaudhri, Sandhya. "Gandhi and the Partition of India". New Delhi: Sterling Publishers Private Ltd. 1984. The first two chapters address factors of Hindu-Muslim contention, their growing differences and Gandhi's nascent endeavors to resolve the quandary of communalism in India. The next chapter deals with the emergence and evolution of ideas concerning the establishment of Pakistan as an independent homeland for Muslims. Chapter 4 entails an analysis of British efforts to resolve the question of India-Paksitan partition through the Cripps Offer and Gandhi's reaction to it. In the following chapter provides a gloss of the Quit India Movement and its effect on political developments on this issue. In Chapter 6, an overview of Rajagopalachari's formula and Gandhi's dialogue with the League leader for arriving at a settlement of the communal problem is discussed. The final three chapters include a survey of the British approach toward the settlement of the Indian tangle through...

