Sachchidananda Sinha was one of the stalwarts of the freedom movement and had become a legendary figure in his own life time. A man of great learning and erudation he distinguished himself as a jurist, social reformer, educationist, writer, journalist, administrator and a statesman.

The book deals with the life of a man who pursued his objectives with a tenacity unique among the Country’s leading figure and has rightly won for himself an honoured place among the builders of modern India.