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Alipore Bomb Trial or Maniktala Conspiracy Case, as it is popularly known, occupies a significant place in the history of India’s freedom struggle. Having failed to kill Lieutenant-Governor Andrew Fraser after two attempts, on 30 April 1908, two teenagers named Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki blasted a carriage at Muzaffarpur, Bihar mistaking it in darkness as the carrier of D H Kingsford, former Chief Presidency Magistrate, Calcutta. The Government acted ...
Contents: Preface. 1. Foreword. 2. Initiation and the Guru. 3. Before the partition of Bengal. 4. Why the secret societies failed. 5. Political liberation through religion. 6. Anti-partition movement. 7. Revolutionary actions. 8. Kshudiram. 9. The first attempt to commit revolutionary murder. 10. The first attempt at revolutionary Dacoity.11. Second attempt to kill the Governor. 12. Joined a revolutionary party in Europe. 13. Secret societies in Maharastra. 14. ...