Lubelsky/Celestial India, 8. The Struggle for the Leadership of the Indian National Movement, 1907–1919

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How to Cite: Lubelsky, Isaac. The Struggle for the Leadership of the Indian National Movement, 1907–1919. Celestial India - Madame Blavatsky and the Birth of Indian Nationalism. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 247 - 284 Jan 2012. ISBN 9781845539238.

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The present chapter examines some significant issues involved in the relations between Besant, the Theosophical Society and the Indian national movement. I shall try to shed light on the historical process which culminated in a white woman, a member of the colonial nation and president of an esoteric society, becoming one of India’s central national leaders.

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    Celestial India: Madame Blavatsky and the Birth of Indian Nationalism
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    Isaac Lubelsky
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    9781781790328 (eBook)
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
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    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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