K.C. Yadav
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Of late, there has been a sort of proliferation of writings on Bihar and Laloo Prasad Yadav. A perusal of this voluminous 'literature' shows, however, that done mostly by the ones for whom black is white and yes is no/and down is up and stop is go as far as Bihar and Laloo Prasad are concerned, it carries highly partial accounts and explanations of things. An assessment from the 'other side' thus becomes imperative to comprehend the truth in its totality. ...
Generations to come, it may be, will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth, said Albert Einstein about Gandhiji. The present work seeks to understand that extraordinary legend in the simplest possible terms. The book is divided, for the convenience of the study, into two parts—Part I deals with the life and work of the great man, and Part II covers his thought. There is a learned editorial note that provides a ...
This book, by Jitendra Nath Sanyal, a close associate of Bhagat Singh, is the first authentic work on the life and achievements of the great revolutionary. When Bhagat Singh was hanged by the soulless alien government, 1931, there was a great demand on the part of our people, specially the younger ones, to know about their 'hero'. To quench their thirst, Jitendra Nath worked day and night, literally, and produced this book - a biography of his dear ...
It is a collection of important writings of Bhagat Singh--64 in all. Most of these writings are appearing in English for the first time. An indispensable thing for understanding the great revolutionary, his ideas and the revolutionary party he was associated with.
Not Much is found in print on Bhagat Singh and his multifaceted personality. In such a situation, the present work comprising 20 essays done by the great revolutionary's close associates will, it is hoped, serve a useful purpose in understanding Bhagat Singh, his persona, his work, as also the revolutionary party that he was a part of. Being close associates, the authors had an advantage of looking at things from the insiders' viewpoint. They were objective ...
There are some questions in history which carry a touch of permanence about them. The Partition of India, 1947, is arguably one such question. A lot of debate has been going on various issues connected with it like, for instance, as to who did it? How? Why? And so forth. Still right answers elude us. Hence this ‘roundable’ where the old men who were directly or indirectly connected with the question of Partition have been made to sit with the resent-day ...
Coming at it does from Bhagat Singh himself, this essay will, it is hoped, help us understand India’s greatest revolutionary, his life, his thought, his world view and so forth. The essay was written a few days before the great revolutionary was hanged and was published under the title ‘Why I am an Atheist’ in 1931 in The People, an English weekly started by L.Lajpat Rai from Lahore. It is a document of great historical importance and substance.
It is a collection of ideas on freedom, liberty and revolution from over 110 sources made by Bhagat Singh (1907-1931), one of the greatest Indian revolutionaries, during his last imprisonment (1929-1931) in the Central Jail, Lahore (Punjab). The ideas are really great. Powerful. They inspired the great revolutionary. And he jotted them down with the hope that his countrymen in particular, and the so-called 'wretched of the earth' in general, would be inspired by ...