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About The Book: This book, "Memories of my life and times of Bipin Chandra Pal," offers a profound insight into the life and times of Bipin Chandra Pal spanning the years from 1860 to 1932. This period encapsulates a pivotal epoch in modern Indian history, characterized by significant transformations in thought and society. The book provides a unique perspective on the dramatic changes that occurred during these seventy-two years, including religious and social revolts and monumental political upheavals. Bipin Chandra Pal, the author, not only witnessed but actively participated in these transformative events. Through the thread of his personal experiences, he weaves together the broader history of his era, emphasizing that his life is a reflection of the countless contemporaries who played crucial roles in shaping the course of these seven decades. The book covers various aspects of his life, from his upbringing and education to his involvement in the Brahmo Samaj and engagement in public activities. It also sheds light on the political awakening of the time and the role of key figures like Lord Ripon. Through these memoirs, readers gain a deeper understanding of the dynamic period that shaped modern India. About The Author: Bipin Chandra Pal (1858-1932) was a prominent Indian nationalist, writer, orator, social reformer, and freedom fighter in the Indian independence movement. He played a crucial role in the Swadeshi movement, opposing the British colonial government's partition of Bengal. Born in Poil, Bengal Presidency, he came from a Hindu Bengali Kayastha family. Pal studied at the Church Mission Society College and briefly at New Manchester College, Oxford. He married a widow after his first wife's death and joined the Brahmo Samaj. He became a leader of the Indian National Congress and was a key figure in the Lal-Bal-Pal trio, known for their revolutionary activities. The Title 'Memories of My Life and Times written/authored/edited by Bipin Chandra Pal', pub