The story of A FIERY journey is set at the backdrop of the Students’ Movement in Assam at its culminating point as well as the parallel growth of a Secessionist Movement which, in the course of time, came to be identified as the ULFA. The protagonist Nilutpal Baruah was involved in the Students’ Movement. It was the motivating and mesmerizing speech of the firebrand leader Prabhat Mazumdar which inspired young Nilutpal to join the secessionist group. ...
