Pondicherry had its own history due to its connection with the French. After delving deeply into social, cultural, economic aspects of the Pondicherry society,

Part of the Towards Freedom series, this volume contains primary sources and archival documents related to the year 1946. The first part systematically covers d

Historical materials relating to the period 1937-1947.

After India achieved independence from the British in 1947, there remained five scattered territories governed by the French imperial state. It was not until 19