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Harijan Ahmedabad—Sunday May 26 1946

1946

The sessions of the Congress were held to make the demands and decisions of the nation heard to the world. [...] But just as on the Indian railways in spite of the fact that they derive the bulk of their revenue frdn the third class passenger traffic all the amenities are reserved for the first and second class passengers even so the owners of English newspapers mete out a step-motherly treatment to the readers of their Indian languages editions." The foregoing letter is from a fellow worker in the cause [...] But what %bout the units ? Are the Sikhs for whom the Punjab is the only home in India to consider themselves against their will as part of the section which takes in Sindh Baluchistan and the Frontier Province ? Or is the Frontier Province also against its will to belong to the Punjab called "B" in the Statement or Assam to "C" although it is a predominantly non-Muslim province ? In my opini [...] In the new world that is to emerge out of the present chaos India in bondage will cease to be the brightest jewel' in the British crown it will become the blackest spot in that crown so black that it will be fit only for the dustbin. [...] day's address that he saw the germs of the realization of the ideal envisaged by the poet in the song that had been sung on that day in the announcement of the Cabinet Mission.
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Harijan Ahmedabad—Sunday May 26 1946
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