TY - BOOK AU - Vaibhav Purandaree TI - Hitler and India: the untold story of his hatred for the country & its people SN - 9789390679997 U1 - 954.04 PY - 2021/// CY - Gurugram PB - Harper Collins KW - Nationalism KW - civilization KW - Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 N2 - Hitler's Autobiography, Mein Kampf, Is A Perennial Bestseller In India, With Even Street-side Bookstalls Prominently Displaying Stacks Of It. The Name 'Hitler' Anathema Almost Everywhere Else In The World Is Tossed About Casually In The Indian Subcontinent, Not Infrequently Invoked In Praise. Many Indians Still Harbour The Notion That The Fuhrer Was A Friend Of The Indian People And Had Extended Wholehearted Support To Their Freedom Struggle. To Journalist Vaibhav Purandare, This Clearly Suggested That Indians Continued To Be Largely Unaware Of The German Dictator's Views On India, In Spite Of The Fact That They Are Unambiguously Expressed In His Own Writings. This Lacuna Spurred Him On To Delve Into The Archives In Germany, India And Elsewhere ER -