Indian National Congress: An Analysis of Uttar Pradesh

The history of Indian National Congress is virtually the history of the Indian freedom struggle for the simple reason that ever since its formation in 1885, till the advent of Indian Independent in 1947. This organisation sincerely identified itself with the nation of the Indian People. In Uttar Pradesh Congress started with a great success but with the passage of time those prominent leaders and the strength of the party dwindled fast later on. The fortune of the Congress party largely depend upon its performance in Uttar Pradesh. The look has highlighted the causes of this debacle and has suggested a number of remedies to improve the performance of the party in this crucial state. Hence the book is a ready reckoner for the policy makers and all those interested in Indian political system. (jacket)