The book contains a number of scholarly essays on the life, time and legacy of Bipin Chandra Pal who along with Tilak, Lajpat Rai and Aurobindo Ghosh led the extremist challenge from within the Congress in the beginning of the 20th century. The extremists created the first mass upsurge in the Indian Nationalist Movement and facilitated the arrival of the Gandhian era that led to India's independence and the beginning of the process of decoloniztion ...
