VANDE MATARAM! The song of the freedom fighters is ringing in the countryside The year is 1939. The freedom fighters will stop at nothing till they send the British back. Twelve-year-old Neela arrives in Calcutta with a mission. Her father has been jailed for joining a protest march, and Neela has to rescue him before he is deported to the Andaman Islands. But can a little girl outwit the mighty British Empire? Set in a dramatic period in India's history, this racy adventure, written by one of the finest Indian writers today, will keep you hooked till the last page.