Based on the Chittagong Armoury Raid in 1930, a crucial development in the history of colonial Bengal and India’s struggle for independence from the British yoke, the volume presents a narrative on the subject. With twists and hectic activity of nationalists, colonial officials, barristers and spies and double-agents, it presents the event of the raid and developments surrounding it in the form of a story that is derived from personal memoirs, diaries, persona letters, secret police files, official speeches and press reports. Offering more than just the facts of the armoury raid, it covers the history from 1930 and beyond in the form of a thriller on the Bengal revolutionaries and their activities against the British colonial rule in India and the response of the colonial government to them.
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