Kobad ghandy biography of christopher

non-fiction book

Fractured Freedom: A Prison Memoir is a memoir by Kobad Ghandy. The book mainly concerns his imprisonment of over a decade following accusations of being a member of the politburo of the Communist Party of India.

Kobad ghandy biography of christopher

The book is divided into three parts: "Motivation and Drive Behind Action", "A Decade in India's Prisons", and "Contemplation and Consideration of Justification". The book was published on 16 March in English by Roli Books.^[1][2] A Marathi translation was released soon after.

Critical reception

English edition

Ghandy's memoir was met with critical acclaim. Mahmood Farooqui of the Hindustan Times wrote:

"The importance of this memoir and of being Kobad lies in shedding privilege, in adopting poverty and struggle, in choosing the right life, in suffering wrongs for it, and yet remaining steadfast.&#;Fractured Freedom&#;is a moral lesson for modern India, which both the Left and the Right would do wel