Gandhi: Architect of Indian independence
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The Indian Revolutionary War - A Memoir of a Changing Heart
Karuna: Eventually, the british did come round to thei of full indian independence. So why the change of heart? Their rule had been delegitimized, i think, very profoundly. They also didn't have the money and the will power in the wake of the war. I think they were looking for a quick exit. Gandi again insists that even though there is this rival idea of pacistan, the idea of splitting what was traditionlly british india into pacistan and india,. ogandi still says, leave. And so eventually we get to this moment. On the evening of august fourteenth, 19 forty seven, at
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