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Seven renegades who fought for India’s freedom

Nonica Datta On November 16, 1893, an Irish woman arrived in the southern port town of Tuticorin. She stayed on in India for 40 years and devoted her life to her adopted country. This bright, indepen

On November 16, 1893, an Irish woman arrived in the southern port town of Tuticorin. She stayed on in India for 40 years and devoted her life to her adopted country. This bright, independent woman had left her husband and did not go back to her comfortable life in the West. She became the first woma

Nonica Datta On November 16, 1893, an Irish woman arrived in the southern port town of Tuticorin. She stayed on in India for 40 years and devoted her life to her adopted country. This bright, indepen

Ramachandra Guha’s new book explores the lives of seven such foreign rebels.

Renowned historian Ramachandra Guha's next, slated to release next month, will tell the story of seven foreign rebels who fought for India's freedom from imperial rule, announced Penguin Random House India (PRHI) on Thursday. To be published under Penguin's 'Allen' imprint, 'Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India's Freedom', is currently available for pre-order