The book “History of India Since 1947 A.D” has been written the meet the requirement of college students and of those preparing for various Competitive examinations. This book is designed not only for college students but also all walks of life. Since this book has deep history of our Nation, it is more valuable and constructive. Indeed, we are very proud to publish this book.

This book has various chapters. Each chapter is vital. It deals with Political Economic and Social aspects.

I thank my colleagues for encouraging me to write this book. I thank my co-author Dr. T. Edwin Devadoss for typing computer print. I am grateful to my Head of the Department Dr. G. Andrews for his all endeavors.