""Independence and After: A Collection of Speeches, 1946-1949"" is a book written by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, that compiles a series of speeches he delivered in the years leading up to and immediately following India's independence from British colonial rule in 1947. The book provides a firsthand account of the political and social climate of the time, as well as the struggles and challenges faced by the Indian people during...