--- product_id: 64726732 title: "India's Struggle for Independence: 1857-1947" price: "£7.45" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/64726732-indias-struggle-for-independence-1857-1947 store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # India's Struggle for Independence: 1857-1947 **Price:** £7.45 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** India's Struggle for Independence: 1857-1947 - **How much does it cost?** £7.45 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/64726732-indias-struggle-for-independence-1857-1947) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description India's struggle for independence India’s struggle for Independence by Bipin Chandra is your go to book for an in-depth and detailed overview on Indian independence movement . Indian freedom struggle is one of the most important parts of its history. A lot has been written and said about it, but there still remains a gap. Rarely do we get to hear accounts of the independence from the entire country and not just one region at one place. This book fits in perfectly in this gap and also provides a narration on the impact this movement had on the people. Bipin Chandra’s book is a well-documented history of India's freedom struggle against the British rule. It is one of the most accurate books which have been painstakingly written after thorough research based on legal and valid verbal and written sources. It maps the first war of independence that started with Mangal Pandey’s mutiny and witnessed the gallant effort of Sri Rani Laxmi Bai. Many of the pages of this book are dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi’s non-cooperation and the civil disobedience movements. It contains detailed description of Subash Chandra Bose’s weapon heavy tactics and his charisma. This book includes all the independence movements and fights, irrespective of their size and impact, covering India in its entirety. Although these movements varied in means and ideas, but they shared a common goal of independence. This book contains oral and written narratives from different parts of the country, making this book historically rich and diverse. The book captures the evolution of Indian independence struggle in full detail and leaves no chapter of this story untouched. This book is a good read for the students of Indian modern history and especially for students who are preparing for UPSC examination and have taken History as their subject. This book is easily available online and you can purchase it at desertcart.in now About the author Bipin Chandra was one of the most respected historians of our times. Between 2004 and 2012, he was the chairman of National Book Trust. Economic and political history of India was his area of specialization. He was also one of the leading authorities on Mahatma Gandhi. The author also remained the General President of National History Congress 1985. He was a professor at JNU, New Delhi and also taught at Hindu College. Some of his other works included The Rise and Growth of Economic Nationalism. Review: Many professors recommended me this book.. - I rate this book 10/10 because I recieved this book on time , it's packaging was amazing and the book was 100% fine , with hard cover and dark visible text. This book has a best way of telling the full struggle of india before independence in a detailed way. Many authors have contributed to make this book even better for the readers and the price is worth it. Inshort , I recommend you to buy this and gain the knowledge of the British India with all topics covered in a story telling manner....... Review: History in its it's simplest and interesting form - Bipan Chandra an team’s India’s Struggle for Independence is a definitive and detailed account of India's fight against British colonial rule. The book traces the freedom movement from the 1857 Revolt to India's independence in 1947, offering insights into the leaders, strategies, and events that shaped the struggle. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book delves into the socio-political dynamics and ideologies that fueled the movement. Chandra’s balanced perspective provides a comprehensive understanding of key figures like Gandhi, Nehru, and Subhas Bose, as well as the contributions of lesser-known revolutionaries. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking a nuanced and well-researched understanding of India’s journey to freedom. ## Features - Ideal for Gifting - Great one for reading - Comes in Good condition ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #1,417 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #6 in Indian History (Books) #10 in UPSC Civil Services Mains #12 in Asian History (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,380 Reviews | ## Images ![India's Struggle for Independence: 1857-1947 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71zq8SU7JkS.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Many professors recommended me this book.. *by M***T on 5 February 2026* I rate this book 10/10 because I recieved this book on time , it's packaging was amazing and the book was 100% fine , with hard cover and dark visible text. This book has a best way of telling the full struggle of india before independence in a detailed way. Many authors have contributed to make this book even better for the readers and the price is worth it. Inshort , I recommend you to buy this and gain the knowledge of the British India with all topics covered in a story telling manner....... ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ History in its it's simplest and interesting form *by P***V on 22 December 2024* Bipan Chandra an team’s India’s Struggle for Independence is a definitive and detailed account of India's fight against British colonial rule. The book traces the freedom movement from the 1857 Revolt to India's independence in 1947, offering insights into the leaders, strategies, and events that shaped the struggle. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book delves into the socio-political dynamics and ideologies that fueled the movement. Chandra’s balanced perspective provides a comprehensive understanding of key figures like Gandhi, Nehru, and Subhas Bose, as well as the contributions of lesser-known revolutionaries. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking a nuanced and well-researched understanding of India’s journey to freedom. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ India’s Struggle for Independence: 1857–1947 *by S***H on 10 January 2026* India’s Struggle for Independence is one of the most important and influential books on India’s freedom movement. It’s not just about facts — it explains the forces, debates, conflicts and ideas that shaped the struggle. Great for serious readers and students; some may find it detailed and dense but that’s also its strength. ## Frequently Bought Together - India's Struggle for Independence - India After Gandhi Revised and Updated Edition: The History of the World's Largest Democracy - India Since Independence --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/64726732-indias-struggle-for-independence-1857-1947](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/64726732-indias-struggle-for-independence-1857-1947) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-03*