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Prison Diary
Jayaprakash Narayan · 1978 · 134 pages
The diary of a great Indian statesman who was imprisoned without trial in 1975 after speaking out against Indira Gandhi.
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Eric Weinstein
“"I resist most requests for book recommendations. I suggest "Prison Diary" by Jayaprakash Narayan for this moment in our democracy. ["Break Glass in Case of Emergency People" comes from a long forgotten slogan in Hindi: "अंधेरे में एक प्रकाश" as a play on the word "Emergency".]"”↗