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Date: September 16, 2016 at 06:02:22 EDT
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Subject: 1932: Gandhi begins fast in protest of caste separation
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1932 Gandhi begins fast in protest of caste separation On this day in 1932, in his cell at Yerovda Jail near Bombay, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi begins a hunger strike in protest of the British government's decision to separate India's electoral system by caste. A leader in the Indian campaign for home rule, Gandhi worked all his life to spread his own...read more »
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