Summary: writings and speeches of eminent Indian leaders from 1821 to 1918, providing insights into the political evolution and resistance against British rule in India. The text includes official records, letters, and correspondences between Indian leaders and British authorities, shedding light on important events and decisions during the period. The selection of documents covers a wide range of topics, including diplomatic relations, royal affairs, financial matters, and administrative issues, offering a comprehensive view of the socio-political landscape of the time. The compilation aims to serve as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the political history of British India and the voices that shaped it. The book also reflects on the struggles, negotiations, and aspirations of Indian leaders in their quest for self-governance and independence, making it a significant contribution to the study of colonial history and nationalist movements in India.