Jimmy Boyle (artist) Jimmy Boyle (artist) James Boyle (born 17 May 1944) is a Scottish gangster and convicted murderer who became a sculptor and novelist after his release from prison. In 1967, he was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of another gangland figure, William "Babs" Rooney, but released after 14 years. He has always denied killing Rooney but has acknowledged having been a violent and sometimes ruthless moneylender from the Gorbals, one of the roughest areas of Glasgow. During his incarceration in the special unit of Barlinnie Prison, he turned to art and wrote an autobiography, "A Sense of Freedom" (1977),
H. S. Doreswamy H. S. Doreswamy Harohalli Srinivasaiah Doreswamy (born 10 April 1918) is an Indian activist and journalist. He turned 100 in April 2018. Doreswamy, known as H. S. Doreswamy, was raised by his grandfather after the death of his father, Srinivasa Iyer, who died when he was five years old. After completing the primary school education, he came to Bangalore. The book "My Early Life" by Mahatma Gandhi influenced him to join the Indian Freedom Movement. During his intermediate college education, he attended a freedom awareness program at Banappa Park, near Cubbon Pete in Bangalore, where the leader was arrested. The