Bihar Guv: Arms, not satyagraha drove British out
The New Indian Express Kochi|December 22, 2024
BIHAR Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Friday said British rulers left India not because of 'satyagraha', but when they saw arms in native people's hands and realised that they can go to any extent.
RAMASHANKAR @ Patna

The governor's claim at a book release function held in Goa, evoked sharp reactions from the Opposition, saying the BJP has been disrespecting the freedom fighters.

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