In The Name Of Democracy: JP Movement and the Emergency by Bipan Chandra is a powerful historical account of one of the most important political moments in modern India. It explores the JP Movement, the Emergency, and the larger struggle over democracy, civil liberties, and public resistance.
Written with clarity and insight, this book is ideal for readers interested in Indian history, politics, and social movements. It offers a thoughtful perspective on how mass protest and state power shaped a defining chapter in the country’s democratic journey.
