Thursday, August 14, 2008

Raja Mahendra Pratap

Raja Mahendra Pratap is one of the few Indian princes who actively participated in the freedom struggle and the revolutionary movement outside India. From 1914 to 1945, for three decades, he lived abroad in the USA, Germany, China, Afghanistan, Japan, etc. working ardently for India's freedom. In 1915 he reached Afghanistan, where he worked as the leader of the Indian revolutionaries in Kabul. He set up a Provisional Government of free India in Kabul with himself as the president and Maulana Barkatullah as the Prime Minister. Later, he worked on cooperation with the Hindustan Ghadar Party in the USA which sent him to Tibet(1926) to organise arebellion against the Brits...

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