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Sevagram Ashram (1936–48)

On the Indian independence map as “Sevagram — Gandhi’s village”

1936–48 — Gandhi directed constructive work from a mud-hut ashram near Wardha, at India’s rail junction. Spinning, sanitation, and basic education were part of that work. His village offered an answer to a question the cities kept asking: what was swaraj for?

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Turning point
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Quit India and the Bengal famine (chapter 11 of Indian independence)
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Indian Independence & Partition, 1857–1964
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Map showing Sevagram Ashram (1936–48), turning point in Indian Independence & Partition, 1857–1964
TURNING POINT · INDIAN INDEPENDENCE & PARTITION, 1857–1964

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