Product Description
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.
Product Details
| Author: | Tehsin Arefa |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Duckbill Books |
| SKU: | 9780143451723 |
| EAN: | 9780143451723 |
| Number Of Pages: | 72 |
| Language: | English |
| Binding: | Paperback |