I appeal to you, therefore, that a man like this stands not only before the bar of this court, but stands before the bar of the high court of History… Long after this controversy is hushed in silence, long after this turmoil and this agitation ceases, long after he is dead and gone, he will be looked upon as the poet of patriotism, as the prophet of nationalism and the lover of humanity. Long after he is dead and gone his words will be echoed and re-echoed not only in India but across distant seas and lands.


Speech in defence of Aurobindo Ghosh in the Maincktala Bomb Case. The judgement was issued in 1909. Quoted by Dr. Nitish Sengupta in his History of the Bengali-speaking People. - Legal

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I appeal to you, therefore, that a man like this stands not only before the bar of this court, but stands before the bar of the high court of...

I appeal to you, therefore, that a man like this stands not only before the bar of this court, but stands before the bar of the high court of...

I appeal to you, therefore, that a man like this stands not only before the bar of this court, but stands before the bar of the high court of...

I appeal to you, therefore, that a man like this stands not only before the bar of this court, but stands before the bar of the high court of...