The book "From Plassey to Partition and After: A History of Modern India" by Sekhar Bandyopadhyay is a comprehensive and engaging narrative that explores the history of modern India from the Battle of Plassey in 1757 to the partition of India in 1947 and beyond. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the complexities and nuances of Indian history, making it an essential read for students, historians, and anyone interested in understanding the country's rich past.