Architeets of Indian freedom struggle

Preface                                                                                    7

I Nana Saheb                                                                           9

II Dewan Azimoolah Khan                                                     65

III Rao Saheb                                                                          91

IV Tatya Tope                                                                         115

V Firuz Shah Shahzada                                                          171

VI Bhai Maharaj Singh                                                           201

VII Rana Benee Madho Bux Singh                                        217

Appendices                                                                             239

Bibliography                                                                           256

Index                                                                                       263

List of Illustrations

1 Nana Saheb                                                                          10

2 Dewan Azimoolah Khan on horseback                               66

3 Rao Saheb as the Deputy Peshwa                                        92

4 Tatya Tope                                                                           116

5 Firuz Shah Shahzada the Pious Prince                                172

6 Bhai Maharaj Singh the Saint Soldier on horseback           202

7 Rana Benee Madho Bux Singh on horseback the doyen of

Talooqdars of Oudh                                                                218

List of Appendices

A Memorandum Family of Nana Saheb                                 239

A 1 Descriptive Roll of Nana Rao his family and attendants 240

B Genealogy of Nana Saheb                                                  241

C Translation of the first enclosure to the letter dated 28th

April 1858 from the Admiralty of Chandernagar India to

the French Emperor Napolean Bahadur                                 242

D Regarding treasure from Lucknow and Bithoor in Nana’s

house                                                                                       246

E Resident at Nepal’s letter regarding Nana Saheb being alive

in 1861                                                                                    248

E 1 Enclosure to Resident at Nepal’s letter                            251

F Signatures of Rao Saheb before the sentence of execution was

pronounced                                                                             254

G Extract from Kitabnaql perwanahjat                                  255