{"product_id":"sahibs-who-loved-india","title":"SAHIBS WHO LOVED INDIA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Singh, Khushwant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 01-12-2011\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Product Description      \u003cbr\u003e\nSahibs Who Loved India consists of extracts taken from independence-era newspapers and journals, written by the viceroys and governor-generals of the time. It gives readers insights into the British Empire in India. The author, Khushwant Singh was at that time the chief editor of the Illustrated Weekly of India. Sahibs Who Loved India gives the readers an idea of how the British governed India, and how some of the Britishers respected the country.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe book mentions some popular names of the British period like that of Lord Mountbatten and Mahatma Gandhi, amongst others. Giving valuable insights about the individuals and their perspective on Indian culture, this book is an interesting read for any Indian. Through this book the readers can relive the era of sahibs.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt talks about the then famous places in India like the Roshanara Club, Doon school, Amateur Cine Society of India, and more. Khushwant Singh did a remarkable job by carefully editing the articles in a way that the readers are able to see India through the eyes of the Britishers.\u003cbr\u003e\nContaining individual experiences, memories, and conflicts of the British, the book is a positive representation of the British raj. The book was published by Penguin India in 2011, and is available in paperback.\u003cbr\u003e\nKey Features:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe book contains extracts from the articles published in Illustrated Weekly of India, from pre-independence era.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe book gives readers the perspective of the British viceroys and governor generals, including their hobbies and habits.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n      About the Author      \u003cbr\u003e\nKhushwant Singh is Indias best known writer and columnist. He has been founder editor of Yojana and editor of the Illustrated Weekly of India, the National Herald and the Hindustan Times. He is the author of classics such as Train to Pakistan, I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale and Delhi. His latest novel, The Sunset Club, written when he was 95, was published by Penguin Books in 2010. His nonfiction includes the classic two volume A History of the Sikhs, a number of translations and works on Sikh religion and culture, Delhi, nature, current affairs and Urdu poetry. His autobiography, Truth, Love and a Little Malice, was published by Penguin Books in 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEAN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143415800\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.7 x 5.0 x 0.6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"‎Penguin India","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49115169423664,"sku":"Prakash_9780143415800","price":240.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/penguin-india-book-default-title-sahibs-who-loved-india-38855489650992.jpg?v=1753014604","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/sahibs-who-loved-india","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}