Politics of Assassination in South Asia

Contents: 1. Introduction.  2. Geography of Assassination. 3.  Theory of Assassination. 4. The Morality of Assassination. 5.  South Asia. 6. Afghanistan. 7. Bangladesh.  8.  Bhutan. 9.  India. 10. Nepal. 11. Pakistan. 12. Sri Lanka.

Political assassination has become rampant and frequent all over the world with diverse motives and increasing innovativeness.

Who are these murderers? Why do they indulge in assassination? How do they accomplish it? Is it not a case of political paranoia? Limited aim of this book is to examine and understand some of the prominent assassinations conducted in South Asia. This exercise has been done through the biographical details and political activities of the leaders assassinated in South Asia.

This book on hitherto unwritten subject will be of profound interest and value to Psycho-biologists, social scientists as well as to politicians and general readers.