Review of “The Art of Freedom. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay and the Making of Modern India - Nico Slate” - by Prateek Pankaj

A recent review of Nico Slate’s biography The Art of Freedom offers an insightful analysis of Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay’s life and contributions to twentieth-century India. The review highlights Slate’s thorough research and balanced portrayal of Kamaladevi’s political activism, personal life, and involvement in global anti-imperialist and feminist movements. It praises the book for shedding light on her role in both pre- and post-independence India. The review acknowledges the book as a valuable contribution to the literature on lesser-known Indian political figures.