Prelude to India

CONTENTS

I. A Prelude to India :
Initial difficulties-the first rebuffan uneasy compro mise-loss of a buffer.
II. Bulwarks of India's Defence :
Uunfounded fears-forward interest. school-ideals and self interest.
III. Pasupati and Manjusri:
Under the shadow-children of manjusri-hands acros the tarai-loyal friendship-opportunity and compulsion
IV. Tudor Revolution :
Noble revolutionaries-monarchical revolution-a staple diet-logical conclusion-consistently mine.
V. Still Birth of Democracy:
Across the Himalayas-teething troubles-illusory gains charity without substance-peaceful coexistence-yours fraternally-practice of equidistance.
VI. Despotism by Consent :
Cushions removed-keyproblems-a matter of initiative people sleep-aid and partyless democracy-consolidation of actuality-the
abuse.
VII. Collapse of Republicans:
Unfortunate casualty-international responsibility-the last debut-Nepal of 1962.
VIII. Passport to Tibet:
Republican guards for royalty-the unsafe forests-all eggs in one basket.
IX. Doors to the South:
Isolated semi-sovereignty-wooing the frigid-danger diplomacy-another version of equidistance.
X. An Aryan Transmitter :
A "bore" frontier-civlising mission-a separate state Kohima vs Shillong-viciou circle,