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The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

Jinnah Helped Draft the 1916 Lucknow Pact, Argued in 1929 Against a Bill to Try Bhagat Singh and His Fellow Hunger-Strikers in Their Absence, and Accepted the Cabinet Mission Plan for 53 Days in 1946

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

The Revolutionary Who Threw a Bomb Meant to Hurt No One, and Was Hanged at 23

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

In November 1945 Auchinleck Told London That Putting Down a New Rising Would Mean Reconquering India. Fifteen Months Later Britain Named the Date It Would Leave.

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

Bhagat Singh's Bombs in the Assembly Hurt Six People and Killed No One. The Viceroy Answered With an Ordinance.

The Raj & the Freedom Struggle

Lala Lajpat Rai Was Beaten at a Lahore Barricade on 30 October 1928 and Died 18 Days Later. The Raj Held No Inquest, Told Parliament No Evidence Linked the Two, and Thirty Days After His Death Bhagat Singh's Party Shot a Police Officer