Which of these books is a primary textbook for students of modern Indian history?

'From Plassey to Partition' by Sekhar Bandyopadhyay is considered one of the most balanced and comprehensive introductory texts.

Matching Modern Historians to Iconic Books (2019 PYQ)

ID: ART_LIT_2019_130 Ref: Modern Indian History: A Review

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below. List I (Author)
A. Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
B. Sarvepalli Gopal
C. David Hardiman
D. Gyanendra Pandey List II (Book)
1. Jawaharlal Nehru : A Biography, Vol-1, 1889-1947
2. From Plassey to Partition: A History of Modern India
3. The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh, 1926-1934
4. Gandhi in His Time and Ours

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Correct Option: B

Sekhar Bandyopadhyay wrote 'From Plassey to Partition', S. Gopal wrote Nehru's biography, David Hardiman authored 'Gandhi in His Time and Ours', and Gyanendra Pandey wrote on the Congress in UP.