S. R. Tikekar - 1969

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Description: A veteran of the Dandhi salt march, one of the 79 volunteers who took part. Describes how, at first, the project appeared futile and Gandhi became more desperate as he failed to provoke a reaction. Later, recalls conversations with Gandhi in Yerwada jail, and how he was opposed to other prisoners in the jail practising protest fasting.
 
Created: 2009-08-12 13:44
Collection: The Centre of South Asian Studies: Oral History Collection
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: University of Cambridge
Language: eng (English)
Keywords: interview; gandhi;
 
Abstract: A veteran of the Dandhi salt march, one of the 79 volunteers who took part. Describes how, at first, the project appeared futile and Gandhi became more desperate as he failed to provoke a reaction. Later, recalls conversations with Gandhi in Yerwada jail, and how he was opposed to other prisoners in the jail practising protest fasting.
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