Table of Contents

Preface to New Edition Preface Acknowledgements Illustrations 1. Formative Years 2. The Profession of Law 3. West Wind 4. Indian National Congress 5. Motilal the Moderate 6. The Only Son 7. Harrow 8. The Young Nationalist 9. Fateful Choice 10. Politics Calling 11. Halcyon Days 12. Home Rule 13. Reforms on the Anvil 14. Emergence of Gandhi 15. Amritsar 16. The Plunge 17. High Tide 18. Low Tide 19. Letters from Prison 20. Trapped in Nabha 21. Leader of the Opposition 22. Tussle with Gandhi 23. Evolution of Jawaharlal 24. Rift in the Lute 25. End of the Tether 26. Rising Tempo 27. The Clash 28. On the Brink 29. Freedoms Battle Epilogue Postscript Bibliography Index

About the Author

B.R. Nanda is formerly Founder-Member, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi.