1st Edition

Sarat Chandra Bose, A Vision Denied The Quest for a Secular, Socialist, United India, 1920-1950

Edited By Madhuri Bose, Brinda Bose Copyright 2026
400 Pages 28 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

400 Pages 28 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge India

Sarat Chandra Bose (1889–1950) was a visionary leader of India’s historic struggle against British rule in the first half of the twentieth century. An eminent barrister by profession, and older brother, mentor and lifelong support to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, he embraced in his life and work the highest principles and philosophy from East and West – of humanism and philanthropy; democracy,... Read more

Illustrations. Editors’ Introduction. Preface. Foreword. PART I 1. The Voice of Jeremiah 2. Sarat Chandra Bose: The Lawyer 3. Sarat Bose and the Revolutionary Movement 4. A Journalist Looks at Sarat Chandra Bose 5. Burma—A Goodwill Visit 6. The Fateful Partition and the Plan of United Sovereign Bengal 7. Sarat Chandra Bose and Bangladesh 8. My Father—The Life of His Mind 9. Sarat Chandra as I Knew Him PART II 10. Extracts from the Files of the Home Political Department of the Government of India:1923–45 PART III 11. Stray Thoughts of Sarat Chandra Bose with Notes and Cuttings PART IV 12. Correspondences PART V 13. Selected Speeches, Writings and Statements 14. From across the Seas

Biography

Madhuri Bose is an author and human rights defender, and has worked with United Nations agencies in Geneva and East Africa, and with the Commonwealth Secretariat in London, UK.


Brinda Bose is Professor at the Centre for English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.