Gandhian Revolt Against Indira Gandhi

Gandhian Revolt Against Indira Gandhi

“I know,” wrote Mahatma Gandhi way back in 1930 when Indian independence was still a dream, “that if I survive the struggle for freedom, I might have to do nonviolent battles with my own countrymen—battles that may be as stubborn as any in which I am now engaged.”

Twenty-six years after his assassination, Gandhi’s foreboding seems to have become a reality.


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