workingclasshistory:On this day, 15 August 1947, India became independent from British rule, followi
workingclasshistory:On this day, 15 August 1947, India became independent from British rule, following - despite Gandhi’s pacifism - years of often violent protest and rebellion. This article explodes some of the myths around Gandhi’s involvement in the struggle: https://libcom.org/history/gandhi-national-liberation-of-india Pro-independence demonstrators being tear-gassed by police https://www.facebook.com/workingclasshistory/photos/a.296224173896073/1188551687996646/?type=3 -- source link
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