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Vivid, Nostalgic, Studded With Anecdotes And Detailed Insight Into Events And People As They Really Were, The Book Is An Important Source Of History Of The Freedom Struggle And Post-Independence Indian Affairs And Makes A Fascinating Reading.,Content:- Preface V: 1. Early Recollections 1: 2. My Baptism In Freedom Struggle 4: 3. Days At Aligarh 9: 4. Student Unrest 18: 5. Communalism Among Students 30: 6. I Go Underground 35: 7. Serving The Jail Sentence 42: B. The Real Liberator 49: 9. The Beginning Of Conflict 63: 10. Dawn Of A New Era 71: 11. Parting Of Ways 81: 12. Taste Of Power 82: 13. India Is Partitioned 87: 14. Tryst With Destiny 96: 15 Outcaste Congressmen 104: 16. Decline Of Congress 113: 17. Beneficiaries 119: 18. New Maharajas 128: 19. Ive The People ..." 132: 20. India Goes To Poll 137: 21. In Parliament 140: 22. Scapegoat 147: 23. End Of An Era 155: 24. Return Of Roses 164: 25. Cult Of Personality 173: 28. Darkness At Noon 181 27. Uneasy Interval 190: 28. My Forays Into Journalism 195: 29. Memories Of Nepal 205: 30. Dynasty 210: Index 221