Khizr Tiwana, the Punjab Unionist Party and the Partition of India (Soas London Studies on South Asia)
by Ian Talbot
Ian Talbot's book offers a detailed examination of Khizr Tiwana's life and his stewardship of the Punjab Unionist Party during the lead-up to India's partition. It explores the party's efforts to maintain unity in a divided region, shedding light on the complex political forces at play in colonial South Asia. Part of the SOAS London Studies on South Asia series, this work provides essential context for understanding the era's transformative events.
About This Book
This book examines the biography of Khizr Tiwana, a key figure in pre-partition India, and his leadership within the Punjab Unionist Party.
It analyzes the party's influence on Punjab's political landscape during the colonial era and the events leading to the 1947 partition.
Drawing from the SOAS London Studies on South Asia series, the study provides insights into regional politics and the broader implications for India's division.
The narrative highlights the challenges faced by moderate political forces in a time of escalating communal tensions.
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