The Patient Assassin by Anita Anand
A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge, and the Raj
Set against the backdrop of British colonial rule in India, this gripping historical narrative follows the life of Udham Singh, a determined revolutionary seeking justice for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Driven by a deep sense of vengeance, Singh embarks on a relentless pursuit of the man responsible, Michael O'Dwyer, the former Lieutenant Governor of Punjab. The story intricately weaves together the political tensions of the era, the personal sacrifices of Singh, and the broader struggle for Indian independence, culminating in a dramatic act of retribution that echoes through history.
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- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 384
- Original Language
- English
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