Studies in the Renaissance of Hinduism in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries.

Benares: Benares Hindu University, 1944.. 1st edition. Contents: I.Historical Introduction; II.Ram Mohun Roy and the Brahmo Samaj; III.Justice Ranade and the Prarthana Samaj; IV.Swami Dayananda and the Arya Samaj; V.Annie Besant and the Theosophical Society; VI.The Ramakrishna Movement: Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa; VII.The Ramakrishna Movement: Swami Vivekananda; VIII.Sri Aurobindo; IX.Rabindranath Tagore; X.Mahatma Gandhi: Satyagraha in South Africa; XI.Mahatma Gandhi: Satyagraha in India; XII.Professor Radhakrishnan; XIII.Conclusion; XIV.Reading List. Glossary and Index. Pp.xii/686, gift message "To Honrable Sir Lionel Leach, Chief Justice, Madras with grateful regards from N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar who owes him much by way of counsel & guidance. 27.10.44" to front free endpaper, slight toning to endpapers. Maroon cloth, gilt title to spine, uneven fading to spine and edges. Scarce. G+.** Justice N. Chandrasekhara Aiyar was High Court Judge at Madras.** "Sir Alfred Henry Lionel Leach CIE PC (3 February 1883 � 26 January 1960), popularly known as Lionel Leach, was a British judge who served as a judge of the Burma High Court from 1933 to 1937, Chief Justice of the Madras High Court from 1937 to 1947 and a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council from 1949 to 1960...The most important trial of his tenure was the Lakshmikanthan Murder Case and Leach presided over the sensational trial in 1944 in which M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar and N. S. Krishnan were found guilty." (wiki).