The Aeroplane and the Making of Modern India

The Aeroplane and the Making of Modern India
Author: Aashique Ahmed Iqbal
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2023-01-16
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ISBN: 0192864203

Tracing the Indian state's engagement with aviation, both civil and military, from the Second World War to the nationalization of airlines in 1953, this book argues that aviation played a critical role in state formation in modern South Asia.