The Raj at War by Yasmin Khan is a powerful historical account of India under British rule during the Second World War. Drawing on rich research and human stories, it examines how the war transformed everyday life, politics, food, labour, and imperial power across the subcontinent.
Readers interested in South Asian history, empire, and wartime change will find this book both accessible and deeply engaging. The Raj at War brings together sweeping analysis and vivid detail, offering a fresh perspective on one of the most consequential periods in modern Indian history.
