The Silk Route Spy by Dr Enakshi Sengupta in paperback

 

In 1920s India, the country was in the midst of a revolt against colonial rule. The British, feeling tense, knew they needed domestic spies to track and suppress the calls for independence. Nandlal Kapur, a young Indian man, was among those recruited for this purpose. Despite the attractive pay and exciting lifestyle, Nandlal struggled with conflicting feelings towards his country and his new role. As he completed various missions and encountered revolutionaries from all walks of life, his determination to fight for freedom grew. He eventually became a double agent, risking everything to help liberate India in his own way. The Silk Route Spy is a gripping tale of an extraordinary life, offering a glimpse into the tumultuous era of India's history and the sacrifices made by its heroes.