Raju: Who did not go back to England

This book tells the story of a person who was born in India under the British rule & grew up inindependent India. The story covers the circumstances which forced poverty on him when he was fourteen &still he managed to secure a first division in matriculation. After passing out from his college he followed theBritish to their country for four years for further studies. When the Indian youth was queuing to go west forbetter opportunities he after having failed to improve his academic or financial status to the level he haddesired swam against the current to his mother land never to look back. The story continues to tell how backin India his contemporaries assisted / resisted him in his prolonged struggle to succeed & how he unwillinglylaid down his tools to settle just behind the place of his wok. Apart from his inclinations towards the Britishthe story dwells on his views on the futility of Indian partition on the basis of religion on his aversion toIndian governance/ politics & on his philosophical musings. It also gives an interesting account of the waysideanecdotes during his journey thus far.