His Majesty\'s Opponent. Subhas Chandra Bose and India\'s Struggle Against Empire
4 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT among us will live to see India free.” “Whether we live or die,” the leader asserted, “that is of no co ...
A Flaming Sword Forever Unsheathed 5 was fond of quoting the emperor’s Urdu couplet: “So long as ghazis [heroic warriors] are im ...
6 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT pendence movement seemed in disarray. The Quit India movement launched by Mahatma Gandhi in August 1942 ...
A Flaming Sword Forever Unsheathed 7 popular hero—the object of almost blind and uncritical adulation, on a par with Mahatma Gan ...
8 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT Sahgal, Shah Nawaz, and Dhillon were found guilty of the weighty charge of having forsaken their oath o ...
A Flaming Sword Forever Unsheathed 9 Second World War. Until he met Bose, in July 1943, he was by his own admission “po lit i ca ...
10 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT mentation on this occasion, however, proved untenable. On January 3, 1946, Claude Auchinleck, the comm ...
A Flaming Sword Forever Unsheathed 11 the peasants and workers into the anticolonial movement, willing to accept a mea sure (tho ...
12 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT took the subcontinent at the moment of decolonization. He was not present at the famous midnight hour ...
A Flaming Sword Forever Unsheathed 13 in South Asian his tory: that “men of spiritual yearnings with the strain of mysticism” we ...
14 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT Many in India coped with the tragedy of Subhas Chandra Bose by denying his death. As he became shroude ...
2 God’s Beloved Land India is God’s beloved land. He has come into being in many coun- tries in human form but not so many times ...
16 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT Calcutta. The number of people employed in the relief works all over India now exceeded 1.75 million, ...
God’s Beloved Land 17 gripped India in 1900. It lasted nearly three years, and claimed a toll ranging from 1.25 million lives (a ...
18 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT and robbers,” while on the journey by sea one had to contend with “the winds and the waves.” Boat was ...
God’s Beloved Land 19 from Calcutta University. The Boses tended toward the Shakta strand of Bengali Hinduism, which worshiped t ...
20 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT involved the boring routine of memorizing passages from the sacred text. The children gained a solid g ...
God’s Beloved Land 21 the teacher read it out in class. Displaying a kind of dogged determina- tion, Subhas made sure that on th ...
22 HIS MAJESTY’S OPPONENT one’s country. The spirit of self- ful fill ing yet selfless ser vice was distinct in Subhas’s mind fr ...
God’s Beloved Land 23 ography) that he took part in an essay competition on King George V’s coronation. His father had been gove ...
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