In the book the author has presented a comprehensive history of local politics and major Indian political movements against the imperialist rule since 1921-1947, launched in a backward area like Purulia Sadar subdivision under the erstwhile Manbhum district of Bihar, which were carried out under the leadership of Gandhiji. Another attempt has been taken in the book through the brief comparative study with Midnapore district in a few cases. Besides, an intensive ...
