Author Description

In february 1933, a seriously ill and emaciated prisoner was carried out of an ambulance on a stretcher and put on a ship about to sail from bombay to europe when the same man boarded a klm flight in calcutta for europe in november 1937, he was the president-elect of the indian national congress the years 1933 to 1937 witnessed the transformation of a radical leader into a statesman this volume brings together the letters, articles and speeches from a fascinating, though somewhat unusual and relatively neglected, phase of the career of subhas chandra bose an extraordinarily wide array of topics and themes are touched upon and explored in his works of this period-imperialism, nationalism, fascism, communism, psychology, philosophy, spirituality, urban planning, travel, gandhi, ireland, love and more