Shall India Live or Die

""Shall India Live or Die"" is a book written by Annie Besant, a British socialist, women's rights activist, and Theosophist. The book is a collection of essays that explores the political, social, and economic conditions of India during the early 20th century. Besant argues that India's future depends on the country's ability to embrace modernization and progress, while also preserving its cultural heritage and traditions. She criticizes British colonial policies and calls for greater autonomy and self-rule for India. Besant also discusses the role of religion in Indian society and advocates for a more inclusive and tolerant approach to religious diversity. Overall, ""Shall India Live or Die"" is a thought-provoking analysis of India's past, present, and future, and a call to action for social and political change.1925. This book was intended to prove the inefficiency of British rule in India in matters on which the life of the nation depended. The facts and figures are taken from sources which cannot be challenged, and they reveal the tragedy which has reduced to poverty the nation of which the wealth attracted the European merchants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.