Contents
Acknowledgements
Prologue: 1919
Part I: The Life and the Land
1. The Maharaja of Bikaner and the Indian Princes
2. The Indian Army in the First World War
3. SP Sinha and the Indian National Congress
4. The Imperial War Cabinet and Conference, March–May 1917
5. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
Part II: The Paris Peace Conference
6. The Call to Peace
7. The Paris Peace Conference – India and The League of Nations
8. The Paris Peace Conference – India and the Ottoman Empire
Part III: The Legacy
9. Reform and Revolt, 1919–24
10. Towards Independence: the Rise of the Congress Party
11. Towards Independence: Bikaner and the Fall of the Princes
Notes
Chronology
Further Reading
Picture Sources
Index