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47. Rebels Against the Raj

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The Unconventional Life of a Radical Journalist

This chapter explores the life of B.G. Horniman, a pivotal figure in Indian journalism during the British Raj, tracing his evolution from a naval background to a radical editor. It examines his embrace of Indian culture, his fight for social justice, and the challenges he confronted amidst political upheaval, highlighting key events such as World War I and the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

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