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Freedom's child : growing up during Satyagraha by Bipan Chandra; Mridula Mukherjee; Aditya Mukherjee; K. N. Panikkar; Sucheta Mahajan is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Freedom was then a far vision, and no one really expected to see a free India in his or her lifetime. The hundreds and thousands of men, women and teenagers, whose stamina and sacrifices led to our independence, were the real heroes of the Non-cooperation movement. For people like them, Anand Bhawan was a symbol of the struggle.' Writing about her growing-up years, author Chandralekha Mehta, Pandit Nehru's niece, gives us a peek into the momentous years of the freedom struggle. This was the age of Satyagraha, when the country was awakening to new realities, trying to shape her own destiny and inching her way to freedom, all brought about by the vision of one man?Mahatma Gandhi. The author and her family, the Nehrus in Allahabad, were prominent participants in the extraordinary and historical events of the time. Freedom's Child: Growing up during Satyagraha is a vivid portrayal of an eventful childhood spent in Anand Bhawan, Allahabad, which was an important seat of political activity at that time. The author recounts myriad events and experiences of her childhood years?birthdays, family vacations, elections, picketing, Congress sessions, wearing khadi for weddings and waiting outsi

Who reads Freedom's child : growing up during Satyagraha?

Author

Bipan Chandra; Mridula Mukherjee; Aditya Mukherjee; K. N. Panikkar; Sucheta Mahajan

Publisher

Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780670821518

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, Political Science, History

Rating

4.03 / 5 (2,139 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13