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Congress Muslims and Indian Nationalism - A Nationalist conscience: M. A. Ansari, the Congress and the Raj. By Mushirul Hasan. Manohar: New Delhi, 1987. Pp. xvii, 277. Rs 200. - Abdul Kalam Azad: An Intellectual and Religious Biography. By Ian Henderson Douglas. Edited by Gail Minault and Christian W. Troll. Oxford University Press: New Delhi, 1988. Pp. xvi, 358.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2008

Francis Robinson
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Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, University of London.

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