"the weapon which has proved infallible for me"
— Direct Action Day

January 1, 1970

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1946West Bengal1940s in IndiaReligion and violence
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Gandhi, quoted by Dennis Dalton reported that on 1 September 1947, Gandhi decided to hold an indefinite fast till the rioting stopped though he understood that “an appearance before a yelling crowd does not always work”, in p. 47