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Discover an inspiring narrative that transcends borders with The Chirmi Chasers - Paperback. This remarkable book recounts the extraordinary journeys of seven individuals who defied their national identities to fight for India's freedom from British colonial rule, spanning the late 19th to late 20th century.

Meet a diverse group of characters—four British, two Americans, and one Irish—all united by their passion for justice and change. Among them are both men and women who dedicated their lives to various fields, including journalism, social reform, education, women’s emancipation, and environmentalism. Each of their stories is a testament to the power of idealism and genuine sacrifice.

As you turn the pages, you'll explore how these renegades were intricately connected to Gandhi. While some served as his loyal acolytes, others often found themselves at odds with his perspectives. They knew their activism could lead to imprisonment or even death, yet the risk was worth it for their dreams of a liberated India. The profound impact they left behind continues to resonate today through the institutions they established and the generations they inspired.

This meticulously crafted narrative, told by one of the world’s finest historians, offers deep insights into the complex relationships between India and the West. It also sheds light on India’s ongoing quest for identity and freedom beyond colonial boundaries. Dive into these entwined lives and grasp the legacy of resilience that shaped a nation.

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Author: Tehsin Arefa
Publisher: Duckbill Books
SKU: 9780143451723
EAN: 9780143451723
Number Of Pages: 72
Language: English
Binding: Paperback

About Author

Arefa grew up treading jungles with her naturalist father. She was often found trying to catch a snake or spin a yarn. Shes the author of several fiction and non-fiction books and contributes to dailies and magazines like The Indian Express, The Hindu, Deccan Herald, Scroll.in and Outlook Money. Her picture book 'The Elephant Bird' was read at 3200+ locations in India from the slums to the Presidential library on the International Literacy Day, 2016 and translated in more than 40 languages. A few schools in India and Sri Lanka are using her books as textbooks and supplementary readers. 'Do Tigers Drink Blood and 13 Other Mysteries of Nature' is being translated in Chinese and 'Amra and the Witch' has been translated in Hindi. Her books have been shortlisted for awards like FICCI Best Book of the Year Award, NEEV Book Award and The Hindu-Goodbooks Best Author Award. She was appointed the Honorary Wildlife Warden of Udaipur district and has pursued nature conservation through her writings and columns. Find out more on www.arefatehsin.com

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