Description |
1 online resource (156 pages) |
Contents |
Preliminary pages; 1. The Historical Rani; 2. Bengali Nationalism; 3. Bengali Women Revolutionaries; 4. Subhas Chandra Bose; 5. The Indian National Army; 6. Volunteers from the Malayan Rubber Estates; 7. The Rani of Jhansi Regiment; 8. Deployed to Burma; 9. After the War; 10. Conclusion; Epilogue: The Impact of INA on Post-War Malaya; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Summary |
This is a ground-breaking history of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, part of the Indian National Army led by Bengali revolutionary Subhas Chandra Bose during World War II. The Regiment, a hitherto forgotten part of "the Forgotten Army", was composed largely of teenage volunteers from Malayan rubber estates, girls who had never seen India yet were eager to enlist to liberate India from colonial bondage. Bose, creator of the Regiment, connected a historical thread extending from the original Rani .. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Bose, Subhas Chandra, 1897-1945
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Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi, 1828-1858.
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Bose, Subhas Chandra, 1897-1945 fast |
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Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi, 1828-1858 fast |
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Indian National Army
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SUBJECT |
Indian National Army fast |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- India
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Women revolutionaries -- India
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Women revolutionaries
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Aufstand
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Befreiung
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Junge Frau
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India
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Indien
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2008339702 |
ISBN |
9789812308108 |
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9812308105 |
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9789812308085 |
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9812308083 |
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9789812308092 |
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9812308091 |
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