Rebels Across Time: When Netaji Bose Met Bhagat Singh

About the Book 

What if two of India’s most powerful revolutionary minds could return—not to relive the past, but to question the present?
 
Rebels Across Time imagines a bold and thought-provoking dialogue between Subhas Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh—set not in the era of colonial struggle, but in the complexities of modern India and a rapidly changing world.
 
Through a series of intense, reflective, and often uncomfortable conversations, the book explores the India they dreamed of, the India we have built, and the India we are yet to become. From nationalism and governance to youth responsibility, global power shifts, and moral courage, their voices cut through time with clarity and urgency.
 
This is not history retold—it is history reimagined to confront today’s realities. The narrative moves across contemporary settings—cafés, classrooms, public forums—making timeless ideas accessible, relevant, and deeply personal for today’s readers.
 
Blending philosophy, geopolitics, and civilizational introspection, Rebels Across Time challenges readers to ask difficult questions: Have we remained true to the spirit of sacrifice that built this nation? What does freedom truly mean in the 21st century? And most importantly—what must be done next?
 
For readers of history, policy, and national thought, this book is both a mirror and a call to action.

About the Author

Major Virat Misra is a former Infantry Officer of the Indian Army and a member of the Indian Civil Services (Ex-IRTS, UPSC 2017 batch). An alumnus of IIM Lucknow, he embodies the Scholar–Warrior approach to nation-building. Currently mentoring defence startups at IIT Kanpur, he is deeply committed to inspiring young Indians towards leadership, innovation, and national service.

Dr. Divya Agnihotri holds a PhD in International Relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. An academic at heart, she brings intellectual depth and philosophical clarity to the book, helping translate complex ideas into accessible and thoughtful insights for a wider audience.

Prashant Rai is a postgraduate in Civil Engineering (M.Tech), an educator, and an entrepreneur. Having mentored numerous civil services aspirants in subjects such as public policy and governance, he currently leads a digital communications venture focused on policy-oriented campaigns. His work bridges ideas and action, offering practical insights for personal growth and national development.