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"India Wins Freedom"

"India Wins Freedom" is an autobiographical account by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, an influential leader in India's independence movement. Published in 1957, it chronicles the struggle against British colonial rule from Azad's perspective, detailing key events, ideologies, and the roles of prominent figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. The book emphasizes the importance of unity among diverse communities in India and the intellectual debates that shaped the movement. It provides insights into the complexities of India's fight for freedom, highlighting both achievements and challenges leading to the country’s independence in 1947.