1. TOP, IV, 333-8,340-4,365-9; V, 1-2,127 -- emphasis added.
2. Ibid, 424.
3. Ibid, 481; for the pact, see CWG, LXXX, 444-5.
4. See H.M. Seervai, Partition of India, 32 and fn.15.
5. TOP, V, 236 -- emphasis added.
6. Ibid, XII, 790-1; SWN, XIV, 47.
7. Ibid, 27; also 37.
8. Argus, "A Delhi Diary", EE, 10 May 1946, 786; IAR, 1945, II, 147; TOP, VI, 455 -- emphasis added; SWN, XIV, 58,61.
9. TOP, VI, 1-2,19,68.
10. SWN, XIV, 360,326,558-61,562,584,587-8; TOP, VI, 326,360,595.
11. Moore, Endgames of Empire, 5,7.
12. Cited in Palme Dutt, The Crisis of Britain, 128,129 -- emphasis added.
13. Gary R. Hess, America Encounters India, 1941-47, 158,160,165,166,174.
14. TOP, VI, 102.
15. Hess, op cit. 168,174; Wavell the Viceroy's Journal (ed. by Penderel Moon), 121.
16. Misra, op cit., 501-2.
17. TOP, VI, 482 -- emphasis added; Ibid, 615.
18. See Shankardass, Vallabhbhai Patel, 264.
18a. Abul Hashim, In Retrospection, 108 -- emphasis added.
19. Shankardass, Vallabhbhai Patel, 264.
20. TOP, VI, 713.
21. Ibid, 553,713.
22. Ibid, 589,599,633,679; CWG, LXXXII, 452.
23. TOP, VI, 597.
24. Ibid, 572.
25. Ibid, 574,595,674-5,713.
26. SWN, XIV, 195,207,229,231,241,252,254,491,493, passim -- emphasis added; Moore, Escape from Empire, 76.
27. TOP, VI, 687.
28. B.C. Dutt, Mutiny of the Innocents, 61; Hindusthan Standard, 21 Jan. 1947.
29. See Colville's report to Wavell, 27 Feb. 1946, TOP, VI, 1079-84.
30. Cited in R. Palme Dutt, Freedom for India, 9-10.
31. B.C. Dutt, op cit., 185.
32. Ibid, 185-6.
33. SWN, XV, 4,13; TOP, VI, 1083. Emphasis added.
34. CWG, LXXXIII, 171,183,184,241-2,243,304,360,403,441; TOP, VII, 261-2.
35. SWN, XV, 11-2.
36. Secretary, GOI, Home Department.
37. Secretary, GOI, Posts and Air Department.
38. A.O.C-in-C.
39. Chief Commissioner of Railways.
40. Secretary, GOI, War Transport Department.
41. Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, 215.
42. TOP, VI, 1233.
43. Argus, "A Delhi Diary", EE, 10 May 1946, 786.
44. TOP, VII, 72.
45. Palme Dutt, Freedom for India, 8; see also Stephen P. Cohen, The Indian Army, 147.
46. TOP, VI, 305.
47. Ibid, 387,546; Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, 188 -- emphasis added.
48. TOP, VIII, 229,535.
49. See SWN, XV, 56-68,70-4,77,80.
50. Ibid, 88,90-2,96-7 -- emphasis added. See also ibid, Second Series, I, 353,357-8,360,361.
51. Ibid, 357 and fns.2,3 and 5; 358,360-3; Ibid, II, 344-5. Emphasis added.
52. Misra, op cit., 549-50.
53. SWN, XIV, 210,218,219,246; Ibid, Second Series, I, 23; Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, 181; TOP, VIII, 420; CWG, LXXXV, 53-4; Durga Das (ed.), Sardar Patel's Correspondence, V, 325.
53a. TOP, III, 922.
54. M.A.H. Ispahani, "Factors leading to the Partition of British India", in Philips and Wainwright (eds.), op cit., 356-9; TOP, VI, 392,732; VIII, 199; X, 479; see also Ayesha Jalal, op cit., 182 and fn.21,210.
55. Khaliquzzaman, op cit., 204-11,233,257,266-70; TOP, I, 468,474,477; Ispahani, op cit., 345 for Cripps' assurance to Jinnah.
56. Ibid, 359; Gustav Papanek, Pakistan's Development, Cambridge, Mass., 1967, pp. 32-68.
57. TOP, IV, 392; see also Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, 149.
58. TOP, VI, 732; VIII, 199; see also ibid, X, 479 and E.W.R. Lumby, The Transfer of Power in India 1945-7, 92-3.
59. Ispahani, op cit., 356,359.
60. M.A.H. Ispahani, Qaid-E-Azam Jinnah as I knew Him, 73-87, 130 ff.; Z.H. Zaidi, "Aspects of the Development of Muslim League Policy, 1937-47", in Philips and Wainwright (eds.), op cit., 270.
61. Birla, In the Shadow, 286.
62. D.R. Mankekar, Homi Mody: A Many Splendoured Life, 200-1.
63. See Rajendra Prasad, At the Feet of Mahatma Gandhi, (Bombay, 1961), 303; Rajendra Prasad, `Introduction' to Pyarelal, Mahatma Gandhi: The Last Phase, I, pp. xii,xiii; Pyarelal, ibid, II, 253; Leonard Mosley, The Last Days of the British Raj, 107-10,112-4; Sumit Sarkar, Modern India 1885-1947, 436.
64. Birla, Bapu, IV, 316,319.
64a. TOP, I, 528,530.
65. SWN, XIV, 142; see also 187,222,300,314; XV, 35; TOP, VI, 796,1022.
66. SWN, XIV, 141-2,146,147.
67. Cited in Palme Dutt, Freedom for India, front cover page.
68. TOP, VII, 7 -- emphasis added.
69. Ibid, VI, 561,659-60,666; VII, 122,591; VIII, 224; IX, 307,940,972; X, 329,945,974-5.
70. Ibid, VIII, 659; also 547,646; IX, 975.
71. Ibid, VIII, 50-2,659 -- emphasis added.
72. Jalal, op cit., 243.
73. Cited in Wolpert, op cit., 228; TOP, V, 279-80; see Misra, op cit., 624. Emphasis added.
74. TOP, VIII, 51; IX, 972-3 -- emphasis added.
75. TOP, VII, 117; VI, 1208; see also VII, 402.
76. Ibid, 111-2,285 fn.3.
77. Ibid, VI, 1134-5.
78. Ibid, VII, 476-7; also 509; SWN, XV, 36; also 111-2,114,119.
79. TOP, VII, 437,512.
80. Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, 260 -- emphasis added.
81. Ibid, 261; TOP, VII, 490 -- emphasis added.
82. See Menon, op cit., 466-75.
83. Sudhir Ghosh, op cit., 80-1 -- emphasis added; see also 154.
84. TOP, VII, 262 -- emphasis added; CWG, LXXXIV, 174.
85. Ibid, 478-80; also 169-72,172-4,209-11; passim.
86. Ibid, 476-7,477,481; see also Menon, op cit., 271.
87. CWG, LXXXIV, 482-4; 487-9.
88. TOP, VII, 855 -- emphasis added.
89. CWG, LXXXIV, 481; Menon, op cit., 271; ibid, 282; TOP, VIII, 313.
90. See TOP, X, 44.
91. SWN, XV, 122.
91a. TOP, X, 44.
92. Ibid, 237,242-5; see also 249. Emphasis added.
93. Jalal, op cit., 210.
94. TOP, 106-7,110-111,72-3.
95. Brecher, op cit., 318-9 -- emphasis added.
96. TOP, VIII, 304; also 297,302.
97. For the evidence of Brigadier Sixsmith, who was in charge of army units in Calcutta, before the Calcutta Riots Enquiry Committee, see G. Adhikari, Resurgent India at the Crossroads, 13.
98. TOP, IX, 542 -- emphasis added. Copies of this note were sent to Attlee, Alexander and Cripps.
99. Ibid, VIII, 522; ibid, 311; also 324.
100. Ibid, VII, 262; VIII, 313; X, 69; CWG, LXXXV, 17; Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, 260,341 and the editor's note; Alan Campbell-Johnson, Mission with Mountbatten, 52.
101. CWG, LXXXIV, 174,324,328-9,330. Emphasis added.
102. Quoted in Misra, op cit., 567; see also TOP, VIII, 323,482,595.
103. CWG, LXXXIV, 491-2.
104. Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, Epilogue, 462.
105. CWG, LXXXIV, 368 and fn.3.
106. TOP, VII, 539,1004-5.
107. Ibid, VIII, 150,154,155. Emphasis added.
108. Ibid, 161; Home Poll (1) 12/7/1946, cited in Sumit Sarkar, op cit., 431.
109. Note on Labour by J.B. Kripalani, AICC Papers, File G26/1946, cited in ibid, 429.
110. TOP, VIII, 190-1,194.
111. Ibid, 169.
112. SWN, Second Series, I, 177 and fn.5.
113. TOP, IX, 524-5 -- emphasis added.
114. SWN, Second Series, I, 616 and fn.2, 617 fn.2,618.
115. TOP, IX, 575,822; X, 87 -- emphasis added.
116. AITUC, Report: Twenty-Second Session, 77.78.
117. SWN, XV, 5.
118. CWG, LXXXIV, 8,102-3,336,344; LXXXV, 35,49,82,103,116-7, passim; SWN, XV, 630.
119. Ibid, 636.
120. Ibid, 116.
121. Misra, op cit., 537.
122. SWN, Second Series, I, 128 -- emphasis added.
123. CWG, LXXXVI, 456; LXXXVII, 22-3,466.
124. For the statement, see TOP, IX, 295-6; CWG, LXXXVI, 486-8.
125. SWN, Second Series, I, 40, fn.7; see CWG, LXXXVI, 490-5 for Nehru's draft of CWC's statement of 22 Dec. 1946 and the AICC resolution.
126. Ibid, 227-30, 242.
127. TOP, VII, 676 -- emphasis added.
128. For the statement, see Menon, op cit, 506-9.
129. Campbell-Johnson, op cit., 17.
130. John W. Wheeler-Bennett, King George VI, 709-10; cited in Misra, op cit., 625.
131. TOP, IX, 705,729,733.
132. Azad, op cit., 194.
132a. TOP, IX, 785-6.
133. For the resolution, see CWG, LXXXVII, 538; Ibid, 124; TOP, IX, 785; Ibid, 899 -- emphasis added.
134. Ibid; E.W.R. Lumby, op cit., 150; Amrita Bazar Patrika, 25 Apr. 1947, cited in Amalendu De, Swadhin Bangabhumi Gathaner Parikalpana, 6; TOP, X, 519,555.
135. See Munshi, op cit., 118-9; A.G. Noorani, "The Cabinet Mission and its Aftermath", in Philips and Wainwright (eds.), op cit, 111-2; Jalal, op cit., 261.
136. TOP, X, 497-99,551-2.
137. Ibid, 154,533; SWN, Second Series, II, 84.
138. TOP, X, 716-7,740,762; see also 780.
139. Menon to Patel, 10 May 1947, Durga Das (ed.), op cit., V, 113-7; Menon, op cit., 358-9 -- emphasis added.
140. TOP, X, 699,735 -- emphasis added; see also 179,312,320,829,897-8,962.
141. Ibid, 453 -- emphasis added; see also 201,300,357.
142. Ibid, 974-5 -- emphasis added; see also 897-8.
143. Moore, Endgames of Empire, 167; TOP, X, 834; IX, 842; X, 876-8.
144. Ibid, 452,472,479,512,554-5,625,657,926. Emphasis added.
145. Ibid, XI, 2,158,163; see also X, 850,1040; Durga Das (ed.), op cit., IV, 39-46,58.
145a. V.P. Menon, op cit., 435.
145b. Sarat Bose to Gandhi, 14 June 1947, in Pyarelal, op cit., II, 188; Hindusthan Standard, 28 Feb. and 25 March 1947; H. Ghosh, General Secretary, Bengal Prov. Forward Bloc to the President, INC, 30 May 1947, AICC Papers, File CL-8/1946; Joint Statement of P.C. Joshi, Secretary, CPI and Bhowani Sen, Secretary, Bengal Prov. Committee, CPI, in Bhowani Sen, Bangavanga O Pakistan, Appendix; Amalendu De, Swadhin Bangabhumi Gathaner Parikalpana, 127-9; also 138-41; Shila Sen, op cit., 242-3.
146. Durga Das (ed.), op cit., 55-6.
147. Brecher, op cit. 375,377 -- emphasis added; also 374; SWN, Second Series, I, 27-8 and fn.2; 38, fn.2.
148. Munshi, op cit., 127-8 -- emphasis added; Menon, op cit., 384-5.
149. Campbell-Johnson, op cit., 52; TOP, X, 103; Azad, op cit., 186-7; TOP, X, 517-9; CWG, LXXXVII, 416,425,435; LXXXVIII, 13,42-3,45; also 39.
150. TOP, XI, 4; Menon, op cit., 371; Campbell-Johnson, op cit., 160.
151. Azad, op cit., 192-3,196-8; CWG, LXXXVIII, 76,84-5,97-9.
152. Of the 562 states, "only 52 were considered big enough to deserve separate representation in the federal legislature" as envisaged in the GOI Act of 1935, 91 "were grouped together for the purpose" and "the rest were not really states but estates" (SWN, XV, 343 fn.5).
153. SWN, XV, 341-2,353,356 -- emphasis added; see also 360,422-3,426,431,446,450, passim; Vol. I of this book, 98-100.
154. SWN, XV, 367 and fn.6; also 366 fn.3.
155. Ibid, 366-9,378-81,389,398,400,402,403,406,415-16.
156. Quoted in E.W.R. Lumby, "British Policy towards the Indian States, 1940-7", in Philips and Wainwright (eds.), op cit., 103 -- emphasis added; see also SWN, Second Series, II, 247.
157. Ibid, 243; Barbara N. Ramusack, op cit., 394; IAR, 1947, I, 214-6.
158. Nehru, Inside America, 169.
159. TOP, X, 12-3,35.
160. SWN, Second Series, II, 74; TOP, X, 615,922; Hodson, op cit., 310.
161. TOP, XI, 105-6; X, 814.
162. Nehru's speech at the Subjects Committee meeting of the Meerut Congress, 21 Nov. 1946, SWN, Second Series, I, 19; II, 153.
163. TOP, XI, 656,682-3; Menon, op cit., 518 -- for the Indian Independence Act, see ibid, 516-32; Leonard Mosley, The Last Days of the British Raj, 221-2,225; Philips, `Introduction', Philips and Wainwright (eds.), op cit., 21 -- emphasis added.
164. TOP, XII, 120-1,191.
165. Ibid, VI, 72; VII, 23,400-1; Wavell the Viceroy's Journal, 263; TOP, VIII, 372; XII, 279.
166. Ibid, 291,305; for Jenkins' request, see ibid, 279,290-1,305,557,579 and fn.1,580.
167. Ibid, 667,703,705,736.
168. Ibid, 611 -- emphasis added; Hodson, op cit., 351; Christie was joint private secretary to the Viceroy; TOP, XII, 611 and fn.3,760,761,733; also 744,749,754.
169. Ibid, 760,777.
170. Moon, Divide and Quit, 268.
171. Menon, op cit., 433; Moon, op cit., 95; TOP, X, 251.
172. Ibid, XII, 512; also 527.
173. W.H. Morris-Jones, "The Transfer of Power, 1947", Modern Asian Studies, 16, 1 (1982).
174. Nehru, The Discovery of India, 545,549,550; SWN, XII, 134,174; XIV, 160,187,325,440,441-2; XV, 123,566; ibid, Second Series, I, 19,311,439; Second Series, II, 89,474,581-2 -- passim. Emphasis ours.
175. Azad, op cit., 207; Brecher, op cit., 377-8; also Durga Das (ed.), op cit., V, 113.
176. SWN, XV, 458; ibid, Second Series, II, 470; Nehru to Macmanage, 1 Nov. 1945, JN Papers, cited in B.N. Pandey, op cit., 250; Chester Bowles, Ambassador's Report, 280.
177. P.D. Saggi (editor-in-chief), Life and Works of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Bombay, n.d., 86 -- emphasis added; CWG, LXXXVII, 216. See also Patel's letter to Nehru, 7 Nov. 1950, Durga Das (ed.), op cit., X, 337-40.
178. TOP, VIII, 689.
179. SWN, XII, 105,169,194-5; TOP, I, 665; SWN, Second Series, III, 100.
180. Munshi's words quoted from Modern Review (Calcutta), Feb. 1946, p.144; TOP, IX, 951; X, 13. Emphasis ours.
181. K.M. Panikkar, The Basis of an Indo-British Treaty; see esp. pp.4,5,7,12,26,52; Birla, In the Shadow, 298. Emphasis added.
182. Report of the Fiscal Commission 1949-50, III, Written Evidence, Delhi, 1950, p.80; Nehru, Independence and After, 275. Emphasis added.
182a. See Sarat Chandra Bose: Commemoration Volume, 46-8,388.
182b. SWN, XIV, 446 and fn.2,447,451,466.
182c. Quoted in R. Palme Dutt, India Today and Tomorrow, 275.
183. TOP, X, 945.
184. Attlee quoted in C.H. Philips, (ed.), The Evolution of India and Pakistan: Select Documents, 406; TOP, X, 988; Campbell-Johnson, op cit., 114; Pyarelal, op cit., II, 300. See also CWG, LXXXIX, 254,289.
185. Campbell-Johnson, op cit., 355,319 -- emphasis added.
186. TOP, XII, 36; H.V. Hodson, "The Role of Mountbatten", in Philips and Wainwright (eds.), op cit, 123.
187. TOP, 94,765.
188. Ibid, 599; XI, 724-5,809-10; XII, 569; Palme Dutt, The Crisis of Britain and the British Empire, 205; SWN, Second Series, II, 547-8 and fn.4; TOP, X, 13. Emphasis added.
189. Ibid, XII, 164,230-1,596; CWG, LXXXVIII, 375. Emphasis added.
190. Campbell-Johnson, op cit., 158,161,361; TOP, XII, 772,777; C.R. Attlee, As It Happened, 186. Emphasis added.
191. Harry Magdoff, The Age of Imperialism, 25.
192. Bipan Chandra, "The Indian Capitalist Class and British Imperialism", in R.S. Sharma (ed.), Indian Society: Historical Probings, New Delhi, 1974, p.391.
193. CWG, XC, 45 -- emphasis ours.
194. See Vol.I of this book, 106.
195. See R.C. Majumdar, op cit., III, 609-10.
196. Harry Magdoff, Imperialism, 188-9; M. Barratt Brown, The Economics of Imperialism, 256.
197. SWN, VII, 174; ibid, Second Series, I, 426,428.
198. Campbell-Johnson, op cit., 361,362-3 -- emphasis added.
199. John Gallagher and Ronald Robinson, "The Imperialism of Free Trade", The Economic History Review, Second Series, Vol.VI, No.1, Aug. 1953, pp.6-7 -- emphasis added; Thomas Balogh, The Economics of Poverty (1st edn., 1966), 29.