Focusing On The Hindustan Socialist Republican Army Hsra, A Revolutionary History. Delivers A Fresh Perspective On The Ambitions, Ideologies and Practices of This influential Organization formed By Chandrashekhar Azad and Bhagat Singh, and inspired By Transnational antiimperial Dissent. It is A New interpretation of The Activities and Political Impact of The North Indian Revolutionaries Who Advocated The Use of Political Violence Against The British. kama Maclean Contends That The Actions of These Revolutionaries Had A Direct Impact On Congress Politics and Tested Its Policy of Nonviolence. in Doing So She Draws On Visual Culture Studies, Demonstrating The Efficacy of Imagery in Constructingas Opposed To Merely Illustratinghistorical Narratives. Maclean analyses Visual Evidence Alongside Recently Declassified Government Files, Memoirs and interviews To Elaborate On The Complex Relationships Between The Congress and The Hsra, Which Were Far Less antagonistic Than is Frequently Imagined. Product Description about The Author kama Maclean is Associate Professor of South Asian and World History At Unsw in Sydney, and Editor of South Asia. Her Book, Pilgrimage and Power, Was Awarded an Honourable Mention in The ananda Coomaraswamy Prize 2009.