A New Republic - Episode 13: Gandhi In London

The podcast explores the aftermath of the Simon Commission and the sham of the Round Table Conferences. It discusses the lack of enthusiasm towards the Simon Commission's report and the uncertainty surrounding India's self-determination. It highlights the failure of the first Roundtable Conference in London and the debates on government structure during the second conference. It explores Gandhi's role, demands, and frustrations, including his hunger strike against the untouchable electorate and discussions with Ambedkar. It also discusses the ineffective third roundtable conference and the enactment of the Government of India Act of 1935.