Hitler, Adolf 87, 105
Ho Chi Minh 158
Home Rule Leagues 31–2
Hungary, Soviet invasion of 222–3
Hunter Commission (Committee)
38–9
Huq, Fazlul 106
Hyderabad 139, 154, 156, 176–7,
178, 207Independence for India League 95,
155
Independent Labour Party (ILP) 4,
58–9
Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
143
Indian businessmen, industrialists 3,
47, 55–7, 81–7, 152–3, 162, 205,
251, 263; and development
188–90; influence on Congress 85,
125; influence on Gandhi 66, 68,
71–2; wartime profiteering 127,
132
Indian Civil Service (ICS) 18–19, 22,
26, 143, 234
Indian merchants, traders 51, 55, 119,
234
Indian ‘middle classes’ 3, 9, 11–14,
18, 19–20, 23, 31; after
independence 228–9; superficial
modernism of 146; and
trade-union leadership 47
Indian National Army (INA) 110,
126–30; INA trials 126–8
Indian National Trade Union
Congress (INTUC) 189
indigenous values, ‘indigenism’ 7–10,
12, 15; and attacks on secularism
265; and the Cold War, CIA and
CCF 206, 234; community
development and bhoodan195–7;
as legitimating principle 141;
proclaimed by Gandhians and
Hindu sectarians 81; and swadeshi
movement 20–1Indo-British trade relations 4, 76, 95,
123
Indo-China 158, 160, 189, 201, 203,
216, 218
Indonesia 156, 158, 160, 200, 203,
215–16, 220
Industrial Policy Resolution: of 1948
153, 225; of 1956 225
industrialisation: Community
Development and small-scale
industry 194–5; desirability of 55,
81–2, 96, 99, 125, 152–3, 159;
and economic nationalism 14, 152;
Gandhians’ opposition to 81, 125,
181; as inadvertent effect of First
World War 34; and Indian
development planning 192–4,
224–9, 262; and Nehru’s appeal
for industrial peace 188–9; during
Second World War 161
Industries Disputes Act 189
intellectuals, intelligentsia 8, 32,
50, 59, 70, 87, 187; and class
base of independent Indian state
228; and Gandhi 33, 45, 191;
and the Nehruvian project 190–2,
206, 226; and radical politics 43,
56
Interim Government 128, 129,
131–3, 137, 156, 200, 209
International Congress against
Colonial Oppression and
Imperialism (Brussels, 1927)
58–60
Iqbal, Muhammad 53–4
Iran 159, 218
Irish nationalism, Irish Home Rule
14, 21, 31
Irwin, Lord 65, 72
Israel 23, 179, 217, 222Jallianwalla Bagh massacre 37–9
Jammu 177, 211, 255
Jan Sangh 175, 187, 211, 229, 242,
245, 248292 INDEX