Synopsis The legend of Bhagat Singh, a valiant fighter of freedom, will continue to inspire the youth of our country forever. His spirit of self-sacrifice and the fearless manner in which he faced death are unparalleled in the annals of the freedom struggle of India. In this fascinating study of Bhagat Singh, the ‘prince of martyrs’, the revolutionary traditions of his family, factors and events which shaped his views and future course of life, his personality and character, his articulate ideology, and a programme of waging a grim struggle against British imperialism and Indian capitalism, and his contribution to the freedom struggle, are dispassionately discussed on the basis of original sources, namely, personal diary, writings and speeches of Bhagat Singh, reminiscences of several of his colleagues and near relatives, records of the Government of India and other archival sources and published works.