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Allan Octavian Hume, C.B.; Father Of The Indian National Congress, 1829 To 1912

Allan Octavian Hume, C.B.; Father Of The Indian National Congress, 1829 To 1912

William Wedderburn

Hardcover

Historical FiguresGeneral Political ScienceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354172032
ISBN13: 9789354172038
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 5 2020
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A visionary in a turbulent age, Allan Octavian Hume bridged two worlds. His life's journey - from British civil servant to the Father of the Indian National Congress - shaped the course of 19th century India and the roots of its independence movement. William Wedderburn's authoritative biography of Allan Hume reveals a man who challenged the conventions of the British Raj period and became a catalyst for political awakening, forging unlikely alliances and inspiring generations. This compelling political biography book is essential reading for anyone drawn to the complexities of British colonial India, Victorian era politics, and the emergence of modern India. Wedderburn, himself a significant historical political figure, brings rare insight to the Indian National Congress history, illuminating Hume's ideals and the struggles of those who dared to dream of self-rule. The narrative is meticulously researched, making it an invaluable academic study resource for historians and researchers, while remaining vivid and accessible for general readers. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those who seek to understand the forces that shaped the Indian independence movement, and the remarkable individuals who stood at its forefront, this biography stands as both a cultural treasure and a collector's item.

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