Bipan Chandra
The book “In the Name of Democracy: JP Movement and the Emergency” was authored by Bipan Chandra, an Indian historian. The book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of those turbulent years of emergency of 1975-77 and JP movement. Through the book, we can looks at these happenings sequentially and can understand their character and the nature of the challenge they (Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Jayaprakash Narayan) posed to our democracy.